Common RD over ST George River
FairKnox County, Maine · 0.4 MI SE of Rtes 17&131 · Structure no. 2069
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 127 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,570
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Common RD over ST George River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Common RD over ST George River in Knox County, Maine. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 89 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 1,570 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,355 by 2036. The structure is 127 ft (38.6 m) long and 33 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. |
| 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 Common RD over ST George River built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Common RD over ST George 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 2024.
How much traffic does Common RD over ST George River carry?
About 1,570 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Common RD over ST George River?
The structure is 127 ft (38.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Common RD over ST George River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.