Bonny Eagle RD over Ely Channel Saco River
FairCumberland County, Maine · 0.1 MI E of Hollis T.L. · Structure no. 3406
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 255 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,600
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bonny Eagle RD over Ely Channel Saco River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bonny Eagle RD over Ely Channel Saco River in Cumberland County, Maine. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 3,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,040 by 2036. The structure is 255 ft (77.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bonny Eagle RD over Ely Channel Saco River built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bonny Eagle RD over Ely Channel Saco River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Bonny Eagle RD over Ely Channel Saco River carry?
About 3,600 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bonny Eagle RD over Ely Channel Saco River?
The structure is 255 ft (77.6 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Bonny Eagle RD over Ely Channel Saco River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.