US Bridges

Lunt Road over I 295 NB & SB

Good

Cumberland County, Maine · 0.1 MI E of JCT RTE 9 · Structure no. 5829

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
221 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,700
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lunt Road over I 295 NB & SB is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lunt Road over I 295 NB & SB in Cumberland County, Maine. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 6,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,380 by 2036. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLunt Road
CrossesI 295 NB & SB
Location0.1 MI E of JCT RTE 9
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateMaine
Coordinates43.72408, -70.24248
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.9 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length221 ft (67.4 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.2 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,700 (2016)
Projected traffic9,380 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lunt Road over I 295 NB & SB built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lunt Road over I 295 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Lunt Road over I 295 NB & SB carry?

About 6,700 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lunt Road over I 295 NB & SB?

The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Lunt Road over I 295 NB & SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.