Penley Av over Little Androscoggin Riv
FairOxford County, Maine · 0.2 MI Wly of Main ST · Structure no. 3460
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 98 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 630
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Penley Av over Little Androscoggin Riv is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Penley Av over Little Androscoggin Riv in Oxford County, Maine. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 47 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 630 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,008 by 2036. The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Penley Av over Little Androscoggin Riv built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is Penley Av over Little Androscoggin Riv 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 Penley Av over Little Androscoggin Riv carry?
About 630 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Penley Av over Little Androscoggin Riv?
The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Penley Av over Little Androscoggin Riv?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.