Over 5 billion bridge crossings happen every single day in America.
Over 5 billion bridge crossings happen every single day in America.
Loading... unlike some bridges, we promise not to leave you hanging.
over CAPE COD CANAL
JUNCT MA RTES 25 28 & 6
Parametric wireframe generated from real NBI dimensions. Drag to rotate, scroll to zoom.
Loading 3D model...
This bridge has a Poor overall condition rating of 4 out of 9. This bridge is classified as being in poor condition, meaning one or more structural components have significant deterioration. Poor condition does not mean the bridge is unsafe to drive on, but it does mean repairs or replacement may be needed.
The bridge carries 44,240 vehicles per day and is 91 years old (reconstructed in 1981).
Its sufficiency rating of 51.2 places it below the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 135 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge has some features that may be challenging for travelers with bridge anxiety. See the tips below for a more comfortable crossing.
This bridge is 2384 feet long — a longer crossing, over 1 minute.
An arch bridge design with some openness to the surroundings.
About 135 feet above ground — a high bridge with significant elevation.
About 44,240 vehicles cross daily — moderate traffic, some congestion possible.
The deck is 49 feet wide with 2-3 lanes — moderate width.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1935
91 years old (rebuilt 1981)
Structure Type
Steel Arch (Thru)
Total Length
2,384 ft
726.6 m
Deck Width
49 ft
14.8 m
Spans
3
sections between supports
Max Span
616 ft
longest unsupported section (187.7 m)
Traffic Lanes
4 lanes
Two-way traffic
Clearance Below
135 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
44,240vehicles/day
41.77622°N, 70.54364°W
Steel Arch (Thru)
A steel arch bridge uses a curved steel structure to carry loads primarily through compression. These bridges are known for their elegant appearance and structural efficiency.
Learn more about this bridge typeNo ratings yet. Be the first to rate this bridge!
Sign in and track Massachusetts to receive alerts when new inspection data is published. Premium members get bridge-specific notifications.
Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.