US Bridges

Reed RD over Mcrr

Fair

Sagadahoc County, Maine · 0.1 MI SE Old Arrowsic RD · Structure no. 1013

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
71 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
38
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Reed RD over Mcrr is a steel truss - thru carrying Reed RD over Mcrr in Sagadahoc County, Maine. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger 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 38 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 61 by 2036. The structure is 71 ft (21.7 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

CarriesReed RD
CrossesMcrr
Location0.1 MI SE Old Arrowsic RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateMaine
Coordinates43.91275, -69.79857
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating55.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length71 ft (21.7 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.3 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.2 m)
Roadway width11 ft (3.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic38 (2016)
Projected traffic61 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed100 mi (161 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Reed RD over Mcrr built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Reed RD over Mcrr 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Reed RD over Mcrr carry?

About 38 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Reed RD over Mcrr?

The structure is 71 ft (21.7 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.3 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Reed RD over Mcrr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.