US Bridges

Boom Road over I-95

Good

York County, Maine · 0.036 MI SE of Berry RD · Structure no. 1342

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
193 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,070
2016 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Boom Road over I-95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Boom Road over I-95 in York County, Maine. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 1,070 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,605 by 2036. The structure is 193 ft (58.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBoom Road
CrossesI-95
Location0.036 MI SE of Berry RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyYork County
StateMaine
Coordinates43.50361, -70.48431
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionMay 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.2 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length193 ft (58.9 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,070 (2016)
Projected traffic1,605 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Boom Road over I-95 built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Boom Road 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Boom Road over I-95 carry?

About 1,070 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Boom Road over I-95?

The structure is 193 ft (58.9 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Boom Road over I-95?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.