Sunday River RD over Sunday River
FairOxford County, Maine · 2.2 MI Nly of Bethel · Structure no. 5712
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 84 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 619
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sunday River RD over Sunday River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sunday River RD over Sunday River in Oxford County, Maine. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 619 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 990 by 2036. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 27 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Sunday River RD over Sunday River built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sunday River RD over Sunday 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 Sunday River RD over Sunday River carry?
About 619 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Sunday River RD over Sunday River?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Sunday River RD over Sunday River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.