Washington ST over Megunticook River
GoodKnox County, Maine · 0.8 MI NW of JCT RTE US1 · Structure no. 5077
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,720
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Washington ST over Megunticook River is a concrete arch - deck carrying Washington ST over Megunticook River in Knox County, Maine. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 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 2,720 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,808 by 2036. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Washington ST over Megunticook River built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Washington ST over Megunticook 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Washington ST over Megunticook River carry?
About 2,720 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Washington ST over Megunticook River?
The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Washington ST over Megunticook River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.