US Bridges

Millay RD over I-295 Northbound

Fair

Sagadahoc County, Maine · 1.2 MI N of JCT RTE 138 · Structure no. 6312

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
141 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
431
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Millay RD over I-295 Northbound is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Millay RD over I-295 Northbound in Sagadahoc County, Maine. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 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 431 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 690 by 2036. The structure is 141 ft (43.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesMillay RD
CrossesI-295 Northbound
Location1.2 MI N of JCT RTE 138
RouteCity Street 0
CountySagadahoc County
StateMaine
Coordinates44.03036, -69.91069
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length141 ft (43.1 m)
Longest span138 ft (42.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic431 (2016)
Projected traffic690 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Millay RD over I-295 Northbound built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Millay RD over I-295 Northbound 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Millay RD over I-295 Northbound carry?

About 431 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Millay RD over I-295 Northbound?

The structure is 141 ft (43.1 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Millay RD over I-295 Northbound?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.