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Plymouth County

Population in July 2008: 6,674. Population change since 2000: +0.6%
 

Males: 3,263  (48.9%)
Females: 3,411  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  40.1 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 02379.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $71,552 (it was $55,958 in 2000)
West Bridgewater:  $71,552
Massachusetts:  $62,365

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,201
West Bridgewater:  $30,201
Massachusetts:  $32,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $369,699 (it was $171,600 in 2000)
West Bridgewater:  $369,699
Massachusetts:  $366,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $376,393; Detached houses: $388,739; Townhouses or other attached units: $551,280; In 2-unit structures: $505,370; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $433,598; Mobile homes: $101,280
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Races in West Bridgewater:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in West Bridgewater: 122.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (31.5%), English (19.0%), Italian (16.5%), Swedish (6.8%), French (6.2%), German (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1822

Elevation: 65 feet

Land area: 15.7 square miles.

Population density: 424 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in West Bridgewater

  • High school or higher: 88.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Bridgewater town

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 55.7%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

238 residents are foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.7% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).

This town:  3.6%
Massachusetts:  12.2%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

West Bridgewater:  1.4% ($2,355)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
West Bridgewater satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brockton, MA (4.2 miles , pop. 94,304).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (21.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (168.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Bridgewater, MA (1.8 miles ), East Bridgewater, MA (2.0 miles ), Brockton, MA (2.0 miles ), Easton, MA (2.2 miles ), Whitman, MA (2.4 miles ), Raynham, MA (2.5 miles ), Raynham Center, MA (2.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $79,900
  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $103,500
  • 1998: 31 buildings, average cost: $106,400
  • 1999: 25 buildings, average cost: $136,800
  • 2000: 28 buildings, average cost: $169,900
  • 2001: 23 buildings, average cost: $164,800
  • 2002: 22 buildings, average cost: $189,600
  • 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $231,900
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $190,400
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $212,600
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $264,700
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $195,100
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $139,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.02 N, Longitude: 71.02 W

West Bridgewater household income distribution West Bridgewater home values distribution

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Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  8.3%
Massachusetts:  8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



Crime in West Bridgewater (2003):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 3 rapes (43.9 per 100,000)
  • 3 robberies (43.9 per 100,000)
  • 4 assaults (58.5 per 100,000)
  • 37 burglaries (540.9 per 100,000)
  • 136 thefts (1988.0 per 100,000)
  • 28 auto thefts (409.3 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 210.1 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)

Crime in West Bridgewater (2005):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 rape (14.7 per 100,000)
  • 3 robberies (44.0 per 100,000)
  • 4 assaults (58.6 per 100,000)
  • 26 burglaries (381.0 per 100,000)
  • 110 thefts (1611.7 per 100,000)
  • 12 auto thefts (175.8 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 141.8 (higher means more crime, US average = 312.7)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 22 (21 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.15
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts

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West Bridgewater-area historical tornado activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 35% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.1 miles away from the West Bridgewater town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


West Bridgewater-area historical earthquake activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 68.3 miles away from West Bridgewater center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 72.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 25.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 65.8 miles away from West Bridgewater center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.7 miles away from West Bridgewater center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

West Bridgewater topographic map

Main business address for: BOSTON BIOMEDICA INC (IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES).


Hospitals/medical centers near West Bridgewater:
  • CARITAS GOOD SAMARITAN MED CTR (about 5 miles; BROCKTON, MA)
  • BROCKTON HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BROCKTON, MA)
  • NEW ENGLAND SINIAI HOSP & REHAB CENTER (about 9 miles; STOUGHTON, MA)

Political contributions by individuals in West Bridgewater, MA

Amtrak station near West Bridgewater:
  • 15 miles: ROUTE 128 (WESTWOOD, UNIVERSITY AVE. & RTE. 128). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plant near West Bridgewater:
  • 19 miles: Pilgrim in Plymouth, MA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Bridgewater:
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 4 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 5 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,659)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,528)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON (about 21 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 9,248)
Public high school in West Bridgewater:
  • WEST BRIDGEWATER JR-SR (Students: 573; Location: 155 WEST CENTER; Grades: 7th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)
Public elementary/middle schools in West Bridgewater:
  • HOWARD SCHOOL (Students: 274; Location: 70 HOWARD STREET; Grades: 4th grade Enrollment-6th grade Enrollment)
  • ROSE L MACDONALD (Students: 255; Location: 1 STEPPING STONE DRIVE; Grades: 1st grade Enrollment-3rd grade Enrollment)
See full list of schools located in West Bridgewater, School District: WEST BRIDGEWATER

Library in West Bridgewater:
  • WEST BRIDGEWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $272,429; Location: 80 HOWARD STREET; 50,885 books; 1,433 audio materials; 887 video materials; 143 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in West Bridgewater: Pine Valley Country Club (A), Center Shopping Plaza (B), West Bridgewater Town Hall (C), West Bridgewater Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: West Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in West Bridgewater include: West Bridgewater Baptist Church (A), Cochesett United Methodist Church (B), First Church (C), Holy Tabernacle Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pleasant Hill Cemetery (1), Pine Hill Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Mill Pond (A), West Meadow Brook Pond (B), Flaggy Meadow (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Meadow Brook (A), Edson Brook (B), Queset Brook (C), Black Betty Brook (D), Coweeset Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in West Bridgewater: West Meadow Wildlife Reservation (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in West Bridgewater and their reported violations in the past:

WEST BRIDGEWATER WATER DEPT (Population served: 6642, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-18-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 88 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.5%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Bridgewater, MA


144 people in nursing homes


West Bridgewater compared to Massachusetts state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in West Bridgewater (2009 data):
  • Bridgewater Savings Bank: West Center Street Branch at 120 West Center Street, branch established on 1947-12-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $404.6 mil, Deposits: $267.7 mil, headquarters in Raynham, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Bridgewater Financial, Mhc
  • Mansfield Co-operative Bank: West Bridgewater Branch at 728 West Center Street, branch established on 2007-10-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $303.5 mil, Deposits: $256.2 mil, headquarters in Mansfield, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices



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School Enrollment by Level of School






Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (56%)
  • Utility gas (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Electricity (5%)


Religion statistics for West Bridgewater

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents75.1%3.5%2.5%1.8%1.0%
Congregations17.5%10.9%6.6%10.0%7.0%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnitarian Universalist AssociationAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents1.0%0.8%0.7%0.5%13.1%
Congregations2.6%6.1%3.9%3.5%31.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,926 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.34%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($402 average AGI)
Plymouth County:  0.04%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Norfolk County, MA  1.57% ($60,184 average AGI)
from Bristol County, MA  0.84% ($49,926)
from Suffolk County, MA  0.72% ($62,461)


6.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,677 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.02%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($247 average AGI)
Plymouth County:  0.04%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Norfolk County, MA  1.28% ($54,265 average AGI)
to Bristol County, MA  1.01% ($42,010)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.60% ($49,190)


Strongest AM radio stations in West Bridgewater:
  • WBET (1460 AM; 5 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: KJI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMSX (1410 AM; 1 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Bridgewater:
  • WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WBIM-FM (91.5 FM; BRIDGEWATER, MA; Owner: BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
  • W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
  • WATD-FM (95.9 FM; MARSHFIELD, MA; Owner: MARSHFIELD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around West Bridgewater:
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

West Bridgewater, Massachusetts:
  • Fatal accident count: 54
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 83
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 15
  • Fatalities: 57
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 122
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Massachusetts average:
  • Fatal accident count: 88
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 122
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
  • Fatalities: 94
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 201
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of West Bridgewater fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total costs: $14,370,000
Total average daily traffic: 296,790
Total average daily truck traffic: 29,937
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 468,721

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 3
  • 1900-1909: 0
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 5
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for West Bridgewater, MA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • David J Fenton, 70 Pleasant St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.2 m, Overall height: 160 m
    Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:
  • 116 West St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 105.2 m, Overall height: 106.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00060117
    Registrant: J P Noonan Transportation Company Inc, 115 West St Box 400, West Bridgewater, MA 02379, Phone: (508) 588-8026
  • William R Sproles, 750 W Center St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 75.6 m
    Registrant: National Grid Usa Service Company, Inc., 25 Research Drive, Westborough, MA 01582, Phone: (508) 389-4600, Email:
  • Kristin Steiner, 1 Component Place, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 42.7 m
    Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, 1200 112th Ave Ne, Suite C-191, Bellevue, WA 98004, Phone: (425) 643-5000, Email:
  • Lisa M Minney, 45 Turnpike Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 58.8 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in West Bridgewater, MA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Bridgewater)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: BRITISH AEROSPACE HS 125-700A (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 15, Weight: 20,000+ Pounds), Engine: GARRETT TFE 731 SER (3500 HP) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 10TN , Serial Number: 257085, Airworthiness Date: 01/08/1988
    Registrant (Corporation): Cando Air Inc, Po Box 519, West Bridgewater, MA 02379
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 1498V , Serial Number: 17263628, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 07/30/1974
    Registrant (Individual): James E Moore, 450 East St, West Bridgewater, MA 02379
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-108 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5670Z , Serial Number: 22-9494, Year manufactured: 1962
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph M Craig, 287 S Main St, West Bridgewater, MA 02379


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 18
  • Hazardous Condition: 4

Incident types - West Bridgewater


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