Rangeley RD over Sandy River
GoodFranklin County, Maine · 1.4 MI SE Madrid Townline · Structure no. 2545
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 142 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,425
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rangeley RD over Sandy River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rangeley RD over Sandy River in Franklin County, Maine. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 1,425 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,138 by 2036. The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rangeley RD over Sandy River built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rangeley RD over Sandy River 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Rangeley RD over Sandy River carry?
About 1,425 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Rangeley RD over Sandy River?
The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Rangeley RD over Sandy River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.