Hartford ST over Androscoggin River Canal
FairOxford County, Maine · 50 Ft E of JCT Canal ST · Structure no. 3638
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 174 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,264
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hartford ST over Androscoggin River Canal is a concrete arch - deck carrying Hartford ST over Androscoggin River Canal in Oxford County, Maine. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 1,264 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,896 by 2036. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 39 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Hartford ST over Androscoggin River Canal built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hartford ST over Androscoggin River Canal 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Hartford ST over Androscoggin River Canal carry?
About 1,264 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Hartford ST over Androscoggin River Canal?
The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Hartford ST over Androscoggin River Canal?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.