I 95 NB over Kennebec River
GoodKennebec County, Maine · 0.2 MI NE 95 / US201 · Structure no. 6000
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 945 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,750
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 95 NB over Kennebec River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 95 NB over Kennebec River in Kennebec County, Maine. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 61 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 9,750 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,650 by 2036. The structure is 945 ft (287.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 95 NB over Kennebec River built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is I 95 NB over Kennebec 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does I 95 NB over Kennebec River carry?
About 9,750 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is I 95 NB over Kennebec River?
The structure is 945 ft (287.9 m) long with a longest span of 157 ft (47.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns I 95 NB over Kennebec River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.