Carthage RD over Webb River
FairFranklin County, Maine · 2.0 MI N of Dixfield · Structure no. 2610
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 94 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,228
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Carthage RD over Webb River is a concrete tee beam carrying Carthage RD over Webb River in Franklin County, Maine. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 2001, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 1,228 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,842 by 2036. The structure is 94 ft (28.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Carthage RD over Webb River built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is Carthage RD over Webb River 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Carthage RD over Webb River carry?
About 1,228 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Carthage RD over Webb River?
The structure is 94 ft (28.8 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Carthage RD over Webb River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.