Leighton RD over I-95
FairCumberland County, Maine · 0.259 MI W of SR 100&26 · Structure no. 0361
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 1979
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 248 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,850
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
Leighton RD over I-95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Leighton RD over I-95 in Cumberland County, Maine. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 69 years old, older 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 3,850 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,390 by 2036. The structure is 248 ft (75.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Leighton RD over I-95 built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.
What condition is Leighton RD 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Leighton RD over I-95 carry?
About 3,850 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Leighton RD over I-95?
The structure is 248 ft (75.6 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Leighton RD over I-95?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.