Lovell RD over Kezar River
FairOxford County, Maine · .2 MI N Townline · Structure no. 5630
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,455
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lovell RD over Kezar River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lovell RD over Kezar River in Oxford County, Maine. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 70 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 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 1,455 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,183 by 2036. The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Lovell RD over Kezar River built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is Lovell RD over Kezar 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 Lovell RD over Kezar River carry?
About 1,455 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Lovell RD over Kezar River?
The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Lovell RD over Kezar River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.