E Andover RD over Ellis River
FairOxford County, Maine · 1.5 MI S JCT 120 · Structure no. 2249
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 372
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
E Andover RD over Ellis River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E Andover RD over Ellis River in Oxford County, Maine. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 92 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 372 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 595 by 2036. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E Andover RD over Ellis River built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is E Andover RD over Ellis 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does E Andover RD over Ellis River carry?
About 372 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is E Andover RD over Ellis River?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns E Andover RD over Ellis River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.