Carrabassett DR over Carrabassett River
FairFranklin County, Maine · 10.2 MI N Kingfield Tl · Structure no. 5345
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,445
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Carrabassett DR over Carrabassett River is a concrete slab carrying Carrabassett DR over Carrabassett River in Franklin County, Maine. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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 2,445 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,423 by 2036. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Carrabassett DR over Carrabassett River built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is Carrabassett DR over Carrabassett 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 Carrabassett DR over Carrabassett River carry?
About 2,445 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Carrabassett DR over Carrabassett River?
The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Carrabassett DR over Carrabassett River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.