Granite Avenue Bascule Bridge

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Granite Avenue Bridge

Boston MA

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013

BH Photo #280088

Granite Avene Bridge

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Overview: Bascule bridge over Neponset River on Granite Avenue in Boston
Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, and Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1959
Design: Bascule
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 65.0 ft.
Total length: 187.0 ft.
Deck width: 47.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.27722, -71.05333 (decimal degrees)
42°16'38" N, 71°03'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 19/330684/4682598 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Boston South
Average daily traffic (as of 2017): 40,000
Inventory numbers: MA B16022 (Massachusetts bridge number)
BH 19453 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of June 2017): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 6 (out of 100)
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