Cape Jellison RD over Tidal Inlet
FairWaldo County, Maine · 0.3 MI S of Cape Jel RD · Structure no. 3176
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 406
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cape Jellison RD over Tidal Inlet is a concrete tee beam carrying Cape Jellison RD over Tidal Inlet in Waldo County, Maine. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 90 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 406 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 650 by 2036. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 26 ft wide.
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cape Jellison RD over Tidal Inlet built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is Cape Jellison RD over Tidal Inlet 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Cape Jellison RD over Tidal Inlet carry?
About 406 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Cape Jellison RD over Tidal Inlet?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Cape Jellison RD over Tidal Inlet?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.