US Bridges

Casco Bay Landing over Casco Bay

Fair

Cumberland County, Maine · Casco Bay · Structure no. 6345

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1983
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Other
Other
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
20
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Casco Bay Landing over Casco Bay is a other other carrying Casco Bay Landing over Casco Bay in Cumberland County, Maine. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 64 years old, older 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2034. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

Location

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CarriesCasco Bay Landing
CrossesCasco Bay
LocationCasco Bay
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCumberland County
StateMaine
Coordinates43.71601, -70.12615
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.7 US tons
Inventory rating32.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialOther
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadH 10
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2014)
Projected traffic20 by 2034
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 km)
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 Casco Bay Landing over Casco Bay built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.

What condition is Casco Bay Landing over Casco Bay 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Casco Bay Landing over Casco Bay carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Casco Bay Landing over Casco Bay?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Casco Bay Landing over Casco Bay?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.