US Bridges

Jordan Springs RD over Middle Br Mousam River

Fair

York County, Maine · 200 Ft S of RTE 111 & 202 · Structure no. 3828

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,949
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jordan Springs RD over Middle Br Mousam River is a concrete slab carrying Jordan Springs RD over Middle Br Mousam River in York County, Maine. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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 5 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 8,949 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,529 by 2036. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesJordan Springs RD
CrossesMiddle Br Mousam River
Location200 Ft S of RTE 111 & 202
RouteState Highway 4
StateMaine
Coordinates43.47007, -70.72003
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.6 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,949 (2016)
Projected traffic12,529 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Jordan Springs RD over Middle Br Mousam River built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jordan Springs RD over Middle Br Mousam River 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Jordan Springs RD over Middle Br Mousam River carry?

About 8,949 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Jordan Springs RD over Middle Br Mousam River?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Jordan Springs RD over Middle Br Mousam River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.