US Bridges

Upper Long Pond RD over Moosehorn Stream

Fair

Hancock County, Maine · 0.2 MI N of Mast Hill RD · Structure no. 6355

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
58
2016 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Upper Long Pond RD over Moosehorn Stream is a steel culvert carrying Upper Long Pond RD over Moosehorn Stream in Hancock County, Maine. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 58 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 93 by 2036. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

Location

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CarriesUpper Long Pond RD
CrossesMoosehorn Stream
Location0.2 MI N of Mast Hill RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHancock County
StateMaine
Coordinates44.63232, -68.69491
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating106.8 US tons
Inventory rating71.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic58 (2016)
Projected traffic93 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Upper Long Pond RD over Moosehorn Stream built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Upper Long Pond RD over Moosehorn Stream 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Upper Long Pond RD over Moosehorn Stream carry?

About 58 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Upper Long Pond RD over Moosehorn Stream?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m).

Who owns Upper Long Pond RD over Moosehorn Stream?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.