Island Av over Penobscot River Overflow

Poor Condition124 years old177 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaine
CountyPenobscot
Location1.5 Mi. East US Rte.2
CarriesIsland Av
CrossesPenobscot River Overflow
Coordinates44.87378, -68.67473

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure2 (Critical)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical2 — Bridge closed (monitoring)

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length107.9 ft (32.9 m)
Max Span46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Deck Width12.8 ft (3.9 m)
Deck Area128.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1902

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic177 (2009)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection125
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1799

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