US Bridges

South ST over I-95

Good

York County, Maine · 0.138 MI W of Cathedral · Structure no. 1340

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
191 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,469
2016 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

South ST over I-95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying South ST 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 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 4,469 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,257 by 2036. The structure is 191 ft (58.3 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSouth ST
CrossesI-95
Location0.138 MI W of Cathedral
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyYork County
StateMaine
Coordinates43.49596, -70.49015
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating34.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length191 ft (58.3 m)
Longest span95 ft (29.1 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,469 (2016)
Projected traffic6,257 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
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 South ST over I-95 built?

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

What condition is South ST over I-95 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does South ST over I-95 carry?

About 4,469 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is South ST over I-95?

The structure is 191 ft (58.3 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns South ST over I-95?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.