US Bridges

I 295 SB over Route US 1 NB & SB

Good

Cumberland County, Maine · 1MI N RTE 88 · Structure no. 1509

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
298 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
24,230
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 295 SB over Route US 1 NB & SB is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 295 SB over Route US 1 NB & SB in Cumberland County, Maine. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger than the Maine average of 53.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 24,230 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,080 by 2039. The structure is 298 ft (90.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI 295 SB
CrossesRoute US 1 NB & SB
Location1MI N RTE 88
RouteState Highway 295
CountyCumberland County
StateMaine
Coordinates43.80782, -70.16673
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.4 US tons
Inventory rating50.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length298 ft (90.7 m)
Longest span160 ft (48.9 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,230 (2019)
Projected traffic29,080 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
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 I 295 SB over Route US 1 NB & SB built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 295 SB over Route US 1 NB & SB in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does I 295 SB over Route US 1 NB & SB carry?

About 24,230 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is I 295 SB over Route US 1 NB & SB?

The structure is 298 ft (90.7 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns I 295 SB over Route US 1 NB & SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.