Wood RD over Paine Brook
FairSomerset County, Maine · 1.3 MI W of JCT RTE 150 · Structure no. 6036
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 71 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 151
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wood RD over Paine Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wood RD over Paine Brook in Somerset County, Maine. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 151 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 242 by 2036. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wood RD over Paine Brook built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wood RD over Paine Brook 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 Wood RD over Paine Brook carry?
About 151 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Wood RD over Paine Brook?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Wood RD over Paine Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.