Messengers Bridge over Little River
Fair Condition48 years old3,701 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Maine |
| County | York |
| Location | 3.5 Mi NE Jct 9 |
| Carries | Messengers Bridge |
| Crosses | Little River |
| Coordinates | 43.31853, -70.86477 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 7 (Good) |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | 4 — Foundations need monitoring |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 98.4 ft (30 m) |
| Max Span | 95.1 ft (29 m) |
| Deck Width | 34.8 ft (10.6 m) |
| Deck Area | 318 sq m |
| Main Spans | 1 |
| Year Built | 1978 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 3,701 (2016) |
| Truck Traffic | 5% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 324 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 1220 |