Route 1 over Neguasset Lake Outlet
FairSagadahoc County, Maine · 2 MI E 127 · Structure no. 5695
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 256 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,780
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 1 over Neguasset Lake Outlet is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 1 over Neguasset Lake Outlet in Sagadahoc County, Maine. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 68 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 5 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 17,780 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,892 by 2036. The structure is 256 ft (78.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 59 mi (95 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 1 over Neguasset Lake Outlet built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Route 1 over Neguasset Lake Outlet 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 Route 1 over Neguasset Lake Outlet carry?
About 17,780 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Route 1 over Neguasset Lake Outlet?
The structure is 256 ft (78.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Route 1 over Neguasset Lake Outlet?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.