Willow ST over East Machias River
GoodWashington County, Maine · .1 MI E RTE 1 · Structure no. 3124
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 167 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,599
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Willow ST over East Machias River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Willow ST over East Machias River in Washington County, Maine. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger than the Maine average of 53.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,599 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,399 by 2036. The structure is 167 ft (50.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Willow ST over East Machias River built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Willow ST over East Machias River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Willow ST over East Machias River carry?
About 1,599 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Willow ST over East Machias River?
The structure is 167 ft (50.8 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Willow ST over East Machias River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.