Veterans Memorial over Androscoggin River
FairAndroscoggin County, Maine · 0.4 MI W of JCT US 202 · Structure no. 6331
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 455 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,697
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Veterans Memorial over Androscoggin River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Veterans Memorial over Androscoggin River in Androscoggin County, Maine. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, younger than the Maine average of 53.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 16,697 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,171 by 2036. The structure is 455 ft (138.7 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Veterans Memorial over Androscoggin River built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Veterans Memorial over Androscoggin River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Veterans Memorial over Androscoggin River carry?
About 16,697 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Veterans Memorial over Androscoggin River?
The structure is 455 ft (138.7 m) long with a longest span of 180 ft (54.9 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns Veterans Memorial over Androscoggin River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.