Pond RD over Wilson (coos) Stream
PoorPosted for loadFranklin County, Maine · 0.1 MI Sly JCT RTE 156 · Structure no. 2102
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 48 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 173
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pond RD over Wilson (coos) Stream is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pond RD over Wilson (coos) Stream in Franklin County, Maine. It was built in 1928, so it is 97 years old, older than the Maine average of 53.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 173 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 277 by 2036. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pond RD over Wilson (coos) Stream built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pond RD over Wilson (coos) Stream in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Pond RD over Wilson (coos) Stream carry?
About 173 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Pond RD over Wilson (coos) Stream?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Pond RD over Wilson (coos) Stream?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.