ST RTE 173 over West Penobscot Bay

Fair Condition17 years old798 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaine
CountyWaldo
Location0.17 Mi Easterly Of Rte1
CarriesST RTE 173
CrossesWest Penobscot Bay
Coordinates44.28044, -69.00586

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Lift
Total Length82.0 ft (25 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width11.2 ft (3.4 m)
Deck Area85 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built2009

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic798 (2016)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number6342

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