US Bridges

Hotel RD over Taylor Brook

Good

Androscoggin County, Maine · 1.3 MI N of JCT RTE 11 · Structure no. 3225

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,810
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hotel RD over Taylor Brook is a concrete tee beam carrying Hotel RD over Taylor Brook in Androscoggin County, Maine. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger than the Maine average of 53.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,810 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,734 by 2036. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHotel RD
CrossesTaylor Brook
Location1.3 MI N of JCT RTE 11
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateMaine
Coordinates44.09942, -70.26702
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.6 US tons
Inventory rating64.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,810 (2016)
Projected traffic6,734 by 2036
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hotel RD over Taylor Brook built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hotel RD over Taylor Brook in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Hotel RD over Taylor Brook carry?

About 4,810 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Hotel RD over Taylor Brook?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Hotel RD over Taylor Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.