US Bridges

Vienna RD over Mcgurdy Stream

Poor

Franklin County, Maine · 2.2 MI SE US 2 · Structure no. 2530

Built
1931
94 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
39 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,038
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vienna RD over Mcgurdy Stream is a concrete slab carrying Vienna RD over Mcgurdy Stream in Franklin County, Maine. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 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 4 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.

It carries about 1,038 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,557 by 2036. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesVienna RD
CrossesMcgurdy Stream
Location2.2 MI SE US 2
RouteState Highway 41
CountyFranklin County
StateMaine
Coordinates44.59847, -70.0424
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating102.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,038 (2016)
Projected traffic1,557 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Vienna RD over Mcgurdy Stream built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vienna RD over Mcgurdy 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Vienna RD over Mcgurdy Stream carry?

About 1,038 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Vienna RD over Mcgurdy Stream?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Vienna RD over Mcgurdy Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.