Church Hill RD over Allen Stream
PoorAndroscoggin County, Maine · 2.2 MI N Townline · Structure no. 3614
- Built
- 1941
- 84 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 820
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Church Hill RD over Allen Stream is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Church Hill RD over Allen Stream in Androscoggin County, Maine. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 years old, older than the Maine average of 53.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 820 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,312 by 2036. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Church Hill RD over Allen Stream built?
It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.
What condition is Church Hill RD over Allen Stream in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Church Hill RD over Allen Stream carry?
About 820 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Church Hill RD over Allen Stream?
The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Church Hill RD over Allen Stream?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.