US Bridges

Hill ST over Stony Brook

Fair

Oxford County, Maine · At Junction Route 119 · Structure no. 0802

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
67 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,973
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hill ST over Stony Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hill ST over Stony Brook in Oxford County, Maine. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 3,973 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,562 by 2036. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Location

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CarriesHill ST
CrossesStony Brook
LocationAt Junction Route 119
RouteState Highway 117
CountyOxford County
StateMaine
Coordinates44.22238, -70.50605
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating50.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,973 (2016)
Projected traffic5,562 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hill ST over Stony Brook built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hill ST over Stony Brook 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Hill ST over Stony Brook carry?

About 3,973 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hill ST over Stony Brook?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns Hill ST over Stony Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.