US Bridges

Harmony RD over E Br Wesserunsett Stream

Fair

Somerset County, Maine · 1.8 MI NE of N JCT 151 · Structure no. 2414

Built
1931
94 years old, rebuilt 1963
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,336
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Harmony RD over E Br Wesserunsett Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Harmony RD over E Br Wesserunsett Stream in Somerset County, Maine. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1963, so it is 94 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 2,336 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,270 by 2036. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).

CarriesHarmony RD
CrossesE Br Wesserunsett Stream
Location1.8 MI NE of N JCT 151
RouteState Highway 150
StateMaine
Coordinates44.94758, -69.6565
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.8 US tons
Inventory rating47.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,336 (2016)
Projected traffic3,270 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.2 mi (47 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Harmony RD over E Br Wesserunsett Stream built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1963.

What condition is Harmony RD over E Br Wesserunsett 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Harmony RD over E Br Wesserunsett Stream carry?

About 2,336 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Harmony RD over E Br Wesserunsett Stream?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.1 m).

Who owns Harmony RD over E Br Wesserunsett Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.