US Bridges

Park ST over Mattagodus Stream

Good

Penobscot County, Maine · 0.4 MI SE of Kingman · Structure no. 5116

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
79 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
205
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Park ST over Mattagodus Stream is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Park ST over Mattagodus Stream in Penobscot County, Maine. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger than the Maine average of 53.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 205 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 328 by 2036. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

CarriesPark ST
CrossesMattagodus Stream
Location0.4 MI SE of Kingman
RouteCounty Highway 170
StateMaine
Coordinates45.52293, -68.15916
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.9 US tons
Inventory rating63.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length79 ft (24.1 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic205 (2016)
Projected traffic328 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Park ST over Mattagodus Stream built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Park ST over Mattagodus Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does Park ST over Mattagodus Stream carry?

About 205 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Park ST over Mattagodus Stream?

The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Park ST over Mattagodus Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.