Meadow Brook Bridg over W Branch Pleasant River
FairOxford County, Maine · 0.6 MI SW Flat RD · Structure no. 0762
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2016
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 41
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Meadow Brook Bridg over W Branch Pleasant River is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Meadow Brook Bridg over W Branch Pleasant River in Oxford County, Maine. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 68 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 41 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 66 by 2036. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Meadow Brook Bridg over W Branch Pleasant River built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.
What condition is Meadow Brook Bridg over W Branch Pleasant 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 Meadow Brook Bridg over W Branch Pleasant River carry?
About 41 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Meadow Brook Bridg over W Branch Pleasant River?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Meadow Brook Bridg over W Branch Pleasant River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.