Chases Mill RD over Gardiner Lake Outlet
PoorWashington County, Maine · .3 MI E Townline · Structure no. 5465
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 446
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chases Mill RD over Gardiner Lake Outlet is a concrete slab carrying Chases Mill RD over Gardiner Lake Outlet in Washington County, Maine. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older than the Maine average of 53.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 446 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 714 by 2036. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 27 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chases Mill RD over Gardiner Lake Outlet built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chases Mill RD over Gardiner Lake Outlet in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Chases Mill RD over Gardiner Lake Outlet carry?
About 446 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Chases Mill RD over Gardiner Lake Outlet?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Chases Mill RD over Gardiner Lake Outlet?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.