US Bridges

Broadturn Road over I-95

Fair

Cumberland County, Maine · 0.216 MI NW of Saratoga · Structure no. 0268

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
201 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,951
2016 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Broadturn Road over I-95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Broadturn Road over I-95 in Cumberland County, Maine. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 4,951 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,931 by 2036. The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesBroadturn Road
CrossesI-95
Location0.216 MI NW of Saratoga
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateMaine
Coordinates43.5743, -70.40328
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length201 ft (61.3 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,951 (2016)
Projected traffic6,931 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Broadturn Road over I-95 built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Broadturn Road over I-95 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Broadturn Road over I-95 carry?

About 4,951 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Broadturn Road over I-95?

The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Broadturn Road over I-95?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.