US Bridges

Hammond ST over I-95 NB & SB

Good

Penobscot County, Maine · Interchange #46 · Structure no. 5794

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
174 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,414
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hammond ST over I-95 NB & SB is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hammond ST over I-95 NB & SB in Penobscot County, Maine. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 13,414 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,780 by 2036. The structure is 174 ft (53.1 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesHammond ST
CrossesI-95 NB & SB
LocationInterchange #46
RouteState Highway 2
StateMaine
Coordinates44.79855, -68.80195
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.5 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length174 ft (53.1 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.1 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,414 (2016)
Projected traffic18,780 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Hammond ST over I-95 NB & SB built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hammond ST over I-95 NB & SB 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Hammond ST over I-95 NB & SB carry?

About 13,414 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hammond ST over I-95 NB & SB?

The structure is 174 ft (53.1 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.1 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Hammond ST over I-95 NB & SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.