US Bridges

New County Rd/Rt 5 over I-95

Fair

York County, Maine · 0.108 MI W of Shadagee · Structure no. 1343

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
186 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,850
2016 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

New County Rd/Rt 5 over I-95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying New County Rd/Rt 5 over I-95 in York County, Maine. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 4,850 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,790 by 2036. The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesNew County Rd/Rt 5
CrossesI-95
Location0.108 MI W of Shadagee
RouteCounty Highway 5
CountyYork County
StateMaine
Coordinates43.51436, -70.47034
Functional classUrban 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length186 ft (56.7 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,850 (2016)
Projected traffic6,790 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 New County Rd/Rt 5 over I-95 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is New County Rd/Rt 5 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does New County Rd/Rt 5 over I-95 carry?

About 4,850 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is New County Rd/Rt 5 over I-95?

The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns New County Rd/Rt 5 over I-95?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.