ROUTE126 over I-95
FairKennebec County, Maine · 0.394 MI W of I-295` · Structure no. 0548
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 278 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,271
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
ROUTE126 over I-95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ROUTE126 over I-95 in Kennebec County, Maine. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 69 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 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 4,271 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,979 by 2036. The structure is 278 ft (84.7 m) long and 34 ft wide.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was ROUTE126 over I-95 built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is ROUTE126 over I-95 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does ROUTE126 over I-95 carry?
About 4,271 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is ROUTE126 over I-95?
The structure is 278 ft (84.7 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns ROUTE126 over I-95?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.