US Bridges

Marsh Stream RD over Meadow Stream

Fair

Waldo County, Maine · 0.1 MI SW of Loggin Road · Structure no. 2089

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
620
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Marsh Stream RD over Meadow Stream is a steel culvert carrying Marsh Stream RD over Meadow Stream in Waldo County, Maine. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 620 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 992 by 2036. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMarsh Stream RD
CrossesMeadow Stream
Location0.1 MI SW of Loggin Road
RouteCity Street 0
StateMaine
Coordinates44.61742, -68.94901
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating106.8 US tons
Inventory rating71.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic620 (2016)
Projected traffic992 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Marsh Stream RD over Meadow Stream built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Marsh Stream RD over Meadow 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 Marsh Stream RD over Meadow Stream carry?

About 620 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Marsh Stream RD over Meadow Stream?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m).

Who owns Marsh Stream RD over Meadow Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.