I 93
I 93 in 3.2 KM N Of JCT I-93&US-1, Middlesex County, Massachusetts received a condition grade of C (54/100). Built in 1973, the bridge carries 144K vehicles daily on I 93 over ST 28 & St38 & Temple ST.
I 93 carries a C on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 54/100. Component ratings sit in the middle of the FHWA NBI distribution; rehabilitation programming is likely on the owning agency’s medium-term horizon.
The bridge was built in 1973 and is now 53 years old, at or past the typical 50-year design life for bridges of its vintage. Maintenance and inspection cycles are correspondingly more involved than for newer structures. I 93 carries an average daily traffic count of 143,941 vehicles, with 8 lane(s) crossing ST 28 & St38 & Temple ST. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.
Component Ratings
The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear
Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck
Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck
Bridge Details
About This Bridge
I 93 is a 53-year-old bridge located 3.2 KM N Of JCT I-93&US-1 in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The bridge carries I 93 over ST 28 & St38 & Temple ST with 8 traffic lanes, handling approximately 144K vehicles per day. Built in 1973, the structure spans 716.9 meters.
The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (54/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 5/9 (fair), superstructure 5/9 (fair), and substructure 5/9 (fair).
This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
Location Map
Frequently Asked Questions
I 93 has a Condition Score of 54/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 5/9, superstructure 5/9, and substructure 5/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.
I 93 was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
I 93 carries approximately 144K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 8 traffic lanes. It is 716.9 meters long and located on I 93 in 3.2 KM N Of JCT I-93&US-1, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
No, I 93 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.
I 93 is located 3.2 KM N Of JCT I-93&US-1 in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The bridge carries I 93 over ST 28 & St38 & Temple ST. Its coordinates are 42.393708, -71.085833. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.
I 93 carries I 93 over ST 28 & St38 & Temple ST. The bridge is 716.9 meters long and was built in 1973.
Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.