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Deficient major bridges in Maine

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updated 1:24 a.m. ET Aug. 3, 2007

The following bridges carry at least 10,000 vehicles a day and have been rated as either structurally deficient or functionally obsolete by inspectors, according to an msnbc.com analysis of the National Bridge Inventory.

Status of "D" means the bridge has been rated structurally deficient; "O" means it has been rated functionally obsolete.

A structurally deficient bridge is closed or restricted to light vehicles because of its deteriorated structural components. While not necessarily unsafe, these bridges must have limits for speed and weight.

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A functionally obsolete bridge has older design features and, while it is not unsafe for all vehicles, it cannot safely accommodate current traffic volumes, and vehicle sizes and weights.

The raw dataset of the National Bridge Inventory, which is compiled by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration from state reports, was provided by the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting at the University of Missouri. The analysis was done by msnbc.com. This page reflects inspections through December 2005.

Click a county name to view data.

Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
O 50.8 AUBURN ANDROSCOGGIN ANDROSCOGGIN RIVER TOWNLINE
D 57.9 202 AUBURN ANDROSCOGGIN CNR 1 MI NO TOWNLINE
O 75.2 LEWISTON ANDROSCOGGIN MCRR .2 MI E TOWNLINE
O 77.0 LEWISTON ANDROSCOGGIN MCRR .2 MI E TOWNLINE
O 80.3 LEWISTON ANDROSCOGGIN MAIN CANAL IMMED. W'LY OF ROUTE 196
O 81.0 LEWISTON ANDROSCOGGIN MAIN CANAL IMMED. W'LY OF ROUTE 196
O 76.3 4 ANDROSCOGGIN NEZINSCOT RV .1 MI. S. RT. 117
O 55.8 11 ANDROSCOGGIN LITTLE ANDROSCOGGIN RIVE "ADJ JCT RTES 11
Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
O 72.9 161 CARIBOU AROOSTOOK CARIBOU STREAM 0.4 MI N JCT 161 & 164
O 80.3 PRESQUE ISLE AROOSTOOK PRESQUE ISLE STREAM 0.2 MI W'LY OF JCT US1
O 68.0 1 AROOSTOOK MEDUXNEKEAG RIVER 100FT NE OF JCT US 2A
Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
D 51.2 22 PORTLAND CUMBERLAND MTPK 04434
D 55.8 25 PORTLAND CUMBERLAND MTPK 04614
D 59.8 PORTLAND CUMBERLAND MTPK 04643
D 34.5 1 PORTLAND CUMBERLAND PRESUMPSCOT*RIVER FALMOUTH-PORTLAND TL
O 94.0 295 PORTLAND CUMBERLAND ST JAMES STREET 1 MI N TOWNLINE
O 77.9 SOUTH PORTLAND CUMBERLAND ME TURNPIKE 04484
O 64.1 SOUTH PORTLAND CUMBERLAND RAMPS TO & FROM ME TPKE .2 MI N TL
D 37.9 SOUTH PORTLAND CUMBERLAND RAMPS TO & FROM ME TPKE .2 MI N TL
O 94.0 295 SOUTH PORTLAND CUMBERLAND ROUTE 9 (WESTBROOK ST.) 1 MI W US #1
D 53.2 WESTBROOK CUMBERLAND PRESUMPSCOT RIVER 0.1 MI W JCT RTE 25
O 50.4 WESTBROOK CUMBERLAND PRESUMPSCOT RIVER .1 MI W JCT RTE 25
O 73.4 WESTBROOK CUMBERLAND PRESUMPSCOT RIVER 0.1 MI N JCT RTE 25
O 64.8 WESTBROOK CUMBERLAND STROUDWATER RIVER 1.2 MI S JCT RTE 25
O 64.1 CUMBERLAND MTPK 04255
D 59.5 95 CUMBERLAND PISCATIQUA RIVER 05440
D 76.1 95 CUMBERLAND PISCATIQUA RIVER 05321
O 76.8 202 CUMBERLAND MTPK 06094
O 86.8 26 CUMBERLAND MTPK 06196
D 41.0 95 CUMBERLAND BALD HILL RD 06919
O 87.9 95 CUMBERLAND HUNTS HILL RD 05931
O 70.8 26 CUMBERLAND MTPKSPUR 05001
O 82.0 295 CUMBERLAND PAYNE ROAD 04226
O 58.9 95 CUMBERLAND PRESUMPSCOT RIVER 04963
O 59.9 95 CUMBERLAND BALD HILL RD 06919
O 74.3 295 CUMBERLAND US 1 1MI N 88
D 39.7 201 CUMBERLAND ANDROSCOGGIN RIVER .2 MI N US 1
D 39.0 302 CUMBERLAND CHUTES RIVER .3 MI W 35
O 73.4 1 CUMBERLAND COUSINS RIVER YARMOUTH-FREEPORT T.L.
D 29.0 26 CUMBERLAND 2 OF 4 FRANKLIN ST RAMPS 0.1 MI S OF TPKE RAMP 10
O 74.6 115 CUMBERLAND DITCH BROOK .8 MI E'LY OF ROUTE 302
O 56.1 1 CUMBERLAND MCRR 0.9 MI N OF DESSERT ROAD
O 67.8 CUMBERLAND NONESUCH RIVER .4 MI W JCT 114
O 60.1 114 CUMBERLAND STROUDWATER RIVER .2 MI N'LY OF ROUTE 22
O 67.8 125 CUMBERLAND I-95 I95 EXIT 20 INTERCHANGE
O 75.4 CUMBERLAND I295 0.3 MI W'LY OF JCT US1
O 91.8 295 CUMBERLAND ROUTE 88 1 MI N US 1
O 74.5 295 CUMBERLAND US 1 1 MI N 88
D 69.2 114 CUMBERLAND ME TPKE 04199
D 82.7 295 CUMBERLAND MAINE TURNPIKE 04226
Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
O 61.4 2 FRANKLIN WILSON STREAM 1.2 MI W'LY FARMINGTON
Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
D 59.8 104 AUGUSTA KENNEBEC BOND BROOK 0.25 MI N BRIDGE ST
O 92.8 95 AUGUSTA KENNEBEC "ROUTESS 8 11
D 74.2 AUGUSTA KENNEBEC MCRR .4MI N US #202
D 75.0 201 AUGUSTA KENNEBEC KENNEBEC RIVER + MCRR .2 MI W 9
D 69.6 95 AUGUSTA KENNEBEC "ROUTES 8 11
O 93.5 202 AUGUSTA KENNEBEC I-95 1.6 MI W OF JCT RTE 201
O 48.2 201 GARDINER KENNEBEC COBBOSSEE STREAM & STREE 0.1 MI N JCT WATER ST.
O 69.8 95 HALLOWELL KENNEBEC CENTRAL STREET 10474
O 58.8 95 HALLOWELL KENNEBEC CENTRAL STREET 10474
O 89.0 201 HALLOWELL KENNEBEC M.C.RR 0.5 MI N OF FARMINGDALE
O 81.6 95 WATERVILLE KENNEBEC ROUTE 11 & 137 3 MI N TOWNLINE
D 57.4 95 KENNEBEC NORTHERN AVE 10170
O 91.5 95 KENNEBEC RIVER ROAD .5 MI. N. TOWNLINE
O 51.1 27 KENNEBEC TOGUS STREAM 0.1 MI N OF S'LY JCT 126
Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
O 57.6 1 KNOX MILL CREEK 100 FT W OF JCT RTE 131
Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
O 65.9 1 LINCOLN COD COVE .7 MI E TOWNLINE
O 65.8 1 LINCOLN DAMARISCOTTA RIVER DAM-NEWCASTLE TL
O 65.9 1 LINCOLN SHEEPSCOT RIVER EDGECOMB-WISCASSET
D 47.2 1 LINCOLN MONTSWEAG BROOK ON TOWNLINE
Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
O 45.8 2 OXFORD SWIFT RIVER .1 MI W 17
O 49.1 2 OXFORD WEBB RIVER DIXFIELD-MEXICO TOWNLINE
Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
O 80.9 95 BANGOR PENOBSCOT I-395 (INDUSTRIAL SPUR) 1 MI S 2A
D 62.6 2 BANGOR PENOBSCOT I-95 INTERCHANGE #46
O 79.5 95 BANGOR PENOBSCOT INDSTRIAL SPUR-I-395 1 MI S #2A
D 66.8 395 BANGOR PENOBSCOT WEBSTER AVE 0.3 MI E OF I-95
D 73.9 222 BANGOR PENOBSCOT I-95 INTERCHANGE #47
O 84.8 BANGOR PENOBSCOT I95 INTERCHANGE 187 2 MI. N. #15
O 89.5 202 BANGOR PENOBSCOT PERRY ROAD .2 MI S I-395
O 64.0 1 BREWER (RR NAME BREWER JUNCTION) PENOBSCOT I-395 ROUTE 1A OVER I-395
O 71.0 9 BREWER (RR NAME BREWER JUNCTION) PENOBSCOT MCRR ADJ TO JCT ROUTE 178
O 60.6 OLD TOWN PENOBSCOT S CHAN STILLWATER RIVER .7 MI.N. I-95
D 29.0 2 OLD TOWN PENOBSCOT E CHANNEL-PENOBSCOT RV 0.2 MI E OF JCT RTE 2A
O 45.7 OLD TOWN PENOBSCOT N CHAN STILLWATER RIVER 0.7 MI N OF JCT I-95
Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
D 50.9 1 BATH SAGADAHOC SMO RR - CITY STREETS 0.1 MI E OF JCT RTE 209
D 79.0 1 SAGADAHOC NEGUASSET LAKE OUTLET 2 MI E 127
O 78.7 1 SAGADAHOC MCRR .2 MI E TOWNLINE
O 78.7 1 SAGADAHOC MCRR .2 MI E TOWNLINE
Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
O 64.3 2 SOMERSET KENNEBEC RIVER JCT 2&201
O 75.3 95 SOMERSET ROUTE 201 2 MI N TOWNLINE
Status Rating Road Place County Feature Location
O 84.5 111 BIDDEFORD (RR NAME BIDDEFORD-SACO) YORK MTPK 02943
O 96.0 BIDDEFORD (RR NAME BIDDEFORD-SACO) YORK MTPK 02971
O 92.7 195 SACO YORK INDUSTRIAL RD 1 MI NW OF US1 UNDER
O 92.7 195 SACO YORK INDUSTRIAL ROAD 1 MI NW OF US1 UNDER
O 77.8 9 SACO YORK SACO RIVER (CANAL) .2 MI N TOWNLINE
O 85.6 95 YORK WELLS INTERCHANGE RAMP 01758
O 91.0 95 YORK WELLS INTER. 01758
D 36.0 1 YORK KENNEBUNK RIVER 1.1MI N 9A&35
O 87.1 1 YORK B&M.RR .3 MI S BIDDEFORD TL
D 28.2 9 YORK KENNEBUNK RIVER 0.2 MI E OF JCT RTE 35
D 8.3 1 YORK PISCATAQUA RIVER NH ROAD MAINE-NEW HAMSPHIRE SL
O 77.2 4 YORK MOUSAM RIVER 0.5 MI NE JCT 4A & 109
D 72.1 236 YORK GREAT WORKS RIVER 2.5 MI NO TOWNLINE
O 76.3 1 YORK RAMP US 1 TO I-95 350 FT E OF RAMP H/I95
O 87.3 236 YORK I-95 AT I-95 EXIT 2 INTERCH.
O 76.0 95 YORK PISCATAQUA RIVER RTE 103 MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE SL

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