Western RD over Back River

Fair Condition85 years old2,180 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaine
CountyKnox
Location1.8 Mi SE Jct RTE 235
CarriesWestern RD
CrossesBack River
Coordinates44.15041, -69.27907

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length23.0 ft (7 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Area53.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1941

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,180 (2016)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number3785

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