Willimansett Bridge

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Overview

Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Connecticut River on MA 116/MA 141 (Cabot Street) in Chicopee

Location

Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1891; Rehabilitated 2015

Builders

- E. Pihl & Søn A/S of Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Taarbæk, Denmark (1st Rehabber. Filed for bankruptcy during project.)
- Edward S. Shaw of Boston, Massachusetts (Engineer)
- Northern Construction Service, LLC of Palmer, Massachusetts (2nd Rehabber)
- R.F. Hawkins Iron Works of Springfield, Massachusetts (Superstructure)
- Wright Lyons and Co. (Substructure)

Design

Pennsylvania through truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 172.9 ft.
Total length: 797.9 ft.
Deck width: 26.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 17.3 ft.

Skew angle

7 degrees

Recognition

Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places

Approximate latitude, longitude

+42.19498, -72.60124   (decimal degrees)
42°11'42" N, 72°36'04" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/698057/4674210 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Springfield North

Average daily traffic (as of 2015)

17,700

Inventory numbers

MA C13012 (Massachusetts bridge number)
BH 19305 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection report (as of October 2015)

Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 57.5 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

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Update Log 

• November 26, 2014: Photo imported by Dave King
• July 29, 2010: New Street View added by Robert Elder

Sources 

• Robert Elder - robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com
• Wikipedia

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