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Hadley Overpass
Description
The trusses of this bridge do protrude a short distance above the roadway and thus could probably be considered either pony or deck trusses.
Facts
- Overview
- Riveted Warren deck truss bridge over Hoosic River on MA 8 in North Adams
- Location
- North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1941; rebuilt in 2014
- Builders
- - Carlos Bianchi Inc. (builder)
- Maurice A. Reidy (design)
- W&L Engineering (design)
- Design
- Warren deck truss with steel stringer approaches
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 148.0 ft.
Total length: 815.3 ft.
Deck width: 40.0 ft.
- Also called
- Hoosic River Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +42.69778, -73.11417 (decimal degrees)
42°41'52" N, 73°06'51" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/654464/4728978 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- North Adams
- Average daily traffic (as of 2015)
- 15,373
- Inventory numbers
- MA N14018 (Massachusetts bridge number)
BH 19194 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection report (as of September 2018)
- Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 87.5 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com
Update Log
- April 17, 2022: New photos from Patrick Gurwell
- November 23, 2021: Updated by Paul Plassman: Corrected truss from pony to deck and added truss type
- August 16, 2019: New Street View added by Geoff Hubbs
- August 14, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
- April 24, 2015: Updated by Ian Martin: Merged MACRIS Info.
- November 7, 2013: New Street View added by J.P.
Sources
- J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
- Ian Martin
- Geoff Hubbs
- Paul Plassman
- Patrick Gurwell - pgurwell [at] gmail [dot] com
Deck/pony truss? I changed the type from pony to deck since most of the truss is below the roadway but it looks like it could technically be considered either one.