Walker Brook Bridge

Photos

Blandford Road Bridge - Oblique looking SW

Photo taken by Ian Martin in April 2015

BH Photo #322155

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Walker Brook on Blandford Road
Location: Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1939
Design: Pony plate girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 74.2 ft.
Total length: 85.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.27076, -73.00054 (decimal degrees)
42°16'15" N, 73°00'02" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/664889/4681774 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory numbers: MA C11045 (Massachusetts bridge number)
BH 66981 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2014): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 42.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008): 800