Falmouth RD over Piscataqua River
GoodCumberland County, Maine · 0.2 MI E of Rtes 26 & 100 · Structure no. 3563
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,940
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Falmouth RD over Piscataqua River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Falmouth RD over Piscataqua River in Cumberland County, Maine. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,940 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,916 by 2036. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Falmouth RD over Piscataqua River built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Falmouth RD over Piscataqua River 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Falmouth RD over Piscataqua River carry?
About 4,940 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Falmouth RD over Piscataqua River?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Falmouth RD over Piscataqua River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.