Reach RD over Benjamin River
GoodHancock County, Maine · Townline · Structure no. 3216
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 720
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Reach RD over Benjamin River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Reach RD over Benjamin River in Hancock County, Maine. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 720 vehicles a day, roughly 43% of them trucks, projected to reach 860 by 2038. The structure is 65 ft (19.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Reach RD over Benjamin River built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Reach RD over Benjamin 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Reach RD over Benjamin River carry?
About 720 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 43% are trucks.
How long is Reach RD over Benjamin River?
The structure is 65 ft (19.7 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Reach RD over Benjamin River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.