US Bridges

Kansas RD over Stevens Brook

Fair

Cumberland County, Maine · 3 MI N RTE 302 · Structure no. 3980

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,080
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kansas RD over Stevens Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Kansas RD over Stevens Brook in Cumberland County, Maine. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 1,080 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,620 by 2036. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long.

Location

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CarriesKansas RD
CrossesStevens Brook
Location3 MI N RTE 302
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCumberland County
StateMaine
Coordinates44.05194, -70.69141
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating106.8 US tons
Inventory rating71.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,080 (2016)
Projected traffic1,620 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kansas RD over Stevens Brook built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kansas RD over Stevens Brook 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 2024.

How much traffic does Kansas RD over Stevens Brook carry?

About 1,080 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Kansas RD over Stevens Brook?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Kansas RD over Stevens Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.