US Bridges

Post RD over Ogunquit R.

Good

York County, Maine · 2.3 MI N Townline · Structure no. 2239

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,799
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Post RD over Ogunquit R. is a concrete culvert carrying Post RD over Ogunquit R. in York County, Maine. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 10,799 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,119 by 2036. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

CarriesPost RD
CrossesOgunquit R.
Location2.3 MI N Townline
RouteState Highway 1
StateMaine
Coordinates43.27087, -70.59771
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.8 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,799 (2016)
Projected traffic15,119 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Post RD over Ogunquit R. built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Post RD over Ogunquit R. 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 Post RD over Ogunquit R. carry?

About 10,799 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Post RD over Ogunquit R.?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Post RD over Ogunquit R.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.