US Bridges

Alfred Road/Rte 35 over I-95

Fair

York County, Maine · 0.113 MI W of Old Alewive · Structure no. 1332

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
106 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,750
2016 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Alfred Road/Rte 35 over I-95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Alfred Road/Rte 35 over I-95 in York County, Maine. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 12,750 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,850 by 2036. The structure is 106 ft (32.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesAlfred Road/Rte 35
CrossesI-95
Location0.113 MI W of Old Alewive
RouteCounty Highway 35
CountyYork County
StateMaine
Coordinates43.40421, -70.56292
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length106 ft (32.2 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.1 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,750 (2016)
Projected traffic17,850 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Alfred Road/Rte 35 over I-95 built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Alfred Road/Rte 35 over I-95 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Alfred Road/Rte 35 over I-95 carry?

About 12,750 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Alfred Road/Rte 35 over I-95?

The structure is 106 ft (32.2 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Alfred Road/Rte 35 over I-95?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.