Main ST over Wapsaconhagan
FairWashington County, Maine · .1 MI N JCT 1 · Structure no. 5839
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1961
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,936
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Main ST over Wapsaconhagan is a concrete tee beam carrying Main ST over Wapsaconhagan in Washington County, Maine. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1961, so it is 95 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 1,936 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,904 by 2036. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Main ST over Wapsaconhagan built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1961.
What condition is Main ST over Wapsaconhagan 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Main ST over Wapsaconhagan carry?
About 1,936 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Main ST over Wapsaconhagan?
The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Main ST over Wapsaconhagan?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.