Bridge ST over Caribou Stream
FairAroostook County, Maine · 50 Ft S of JCT Water ST · Structure no. 0181
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 461
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bridge ST over Caribou Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Bridge ST over Caribou Stream in Aroostook County, Maine. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 6 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 461 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 738 by 2036. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bridge ST over Caribou Stream built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bridge ST over Caribou Stream 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Bridge ST over Caribou Stream carry?
About 461 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bridge ST over Caribou Stream?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m).
Who owns Bridge ST over Caribou Stream?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.