Atlantic HWY over Medomak River
FairLincoln County, Maine · 100 Ft E JCT RTE 32 · Structure no. 3033
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 131 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,870
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Atlantic HWY over Medomak River is a concrete tee beam carrying Atlantic HWY over Medomak River in Lincoln County, Maine. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 93 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 5 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 13,870 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,418 by 2036. The structure is 131 ft (40 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 88.9 mi (143 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Atlantic HWY over Medomak River built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is Atlantic HWY over Medomak 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Atlantic HWY over Medomak River carry?
About 13,870 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Atlantic HWY over Medomak River?
The structure is 131 ft (40 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.5 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns Atlantic HWY over Medomak River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.