US Bridges

York ST over Little River

Good

York County, Maine · 1.8 MI NE JCT Route 103 · Structure no. 2393

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,300
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

York ST over Little River is a concrete culvert carrying York ST over Little River 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 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 4,300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,020 by 2036. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesYork ST
CrossesLittle River
Location1.8 MI NE JCT Route 103
RouteCounty Highway 1
StateMaine
Coordinates43.14989, -70.62519
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 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 adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.7 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.1 m)
Deck width49 ft (15 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,300 (2016)
Projected traffic6,020 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 York ST over Little River built?

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

What condition is York ST over Little River 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does York ST over Little River carry?

About 4,300 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is York ST over Little River?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.1 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns York ST over Little River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.