Upper Falls RD over Narramissic River
FairHancock County, Maine · 1.5 MI N JCT RTE 1 &3 · Structure no. 3153
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 89 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,921
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Upper Falls RD over Narramissic River is a steel culvert carrying Upper Falls RD over Narramissic River in Hancock County, Maine. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 6 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 1,921 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,882 by 2036. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Upper Falls RD over Narramissic River built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Upper Falls RD over Narramissic 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Upper Falls RD over Narramissic River carry?
About 1,921 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Upper Falls RD over Narramissic River?
The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.1 m).
Who owns Upper Falls RD over Narramissic River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.