Mayville RD over Bear River
FairOxford County, Maine · 100 Ft NE of Bethel Tl · Structure no. 2055
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1959
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 109 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,738
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mayville RD over Bear River is a concrete tee beam carrying Mayville RD over Bear River in Oxford County, Maine. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1959, so it is 96 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 5,738 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,033 by 2036. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 52.2 mi (84 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mayville RD over Bear River built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1959.
What condition is Mayville RD over Bear 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Mayville RD over Bear River carry?
About 5,738 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Mayville RD over Bear River?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Mayville RD over Bear River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.