Dickey RD over Allagash River
FairAroostook County, Maine · 4.5 MI W of ST Francis · Structure no. 2014
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 406 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 690
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dickey RD over Allagash River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dickey RD over Allagash River in Aroostook County, Maine. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 690 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,104 by 2036. The structure is 406 ft (123.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dickey RD over Allagash River built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dickey RD over Allagash 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Dickey RD over Allagash River carry?
About 690 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Dickey RD over Allagash River?
The structure is 406 ft (123.6 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Dickey RD over Allagash River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.