US Bridges

Federal Street over State of Maine RR

Fair

Cumberland County, Maine · Federal ST.-.2MI.NO.RT024 · Structure no. 0332

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,246
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Federal Street over State of Maine RR is a wood or timber slab carrying Federal Street over State of Maine RR in Cumberland 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 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 6,246 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,744 by 2036. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 44 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesFederal Street
CrossesState of Maine RR
LocationFederal ST.-.2MI.NO.RT024
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyCumberland County
StateMaine
Coordinates43.9123, -69.96082
Functional classUrban 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating34.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,246 (2016)
Projected traffic8,744 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Federal Street over State of Maine RR built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Federal Street over State of Maine RR 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Federal Street over State of Maine RR carry?

About 6,246 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Federal Street over State of Maine RR?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Federal Street over State of Maine RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.