Depot Street over Stevens Brook
PoorPosted for loadCumberland County, Maine · 50 Ft N Stevens School · Structure no. 0318
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 435
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Depot Street over Stevens Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Depot Street over Stevens Brook in Cumberland County, Maine. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 435 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 696 by 2036. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 23 ft wide.
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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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Depot Street over Stevens Brook built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.
What condition is Depot Street over Stevens Brook 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Depot Street over Stevens Brook carry?
About 435 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Depot Street over Stevens Brook?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Depot Street over Stevens Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.