Harlow ST over Kenduskeag Stream
FairPenobscot County, Maine · .1 MI NW Kenduskeag Ave · Structure no. 5694
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 209 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,158
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Harlow ST over Kenduskeag Stream is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Harlow ST over Kenduskeag Stream in Penobscot County, Maine. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 64 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 7,158 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,021 by 2036. The structure is 209 ft (63.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 Harlow ST over Kenduskeag Stream built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is Harlow ST over Kenduskeag Stream 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Harlow ST over Kenduskeag Stream carry?
About 7,158 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Harlow ST over Kenduskeag Stream?
The structure is 209 ft (63.6 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Harlow ST over Kenduskeag Stream?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.