US Bridges

Bond Spring RD over Little Ossipee River

Fair

York County, Maine · Townline · Structure no. 6150

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,070
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bond Spring RD over Little Ossipee River is a concrete culvert carrying Bond Spring RD over Little Ossipee River in York County, Maine. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 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 1,070 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,605 by 2036. The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.9 mi (69 km).

CarriesBond Spring RD
CrossesLittle Ossipee River
LocationTownline
RouteState Highway 11
StateMaine
Coordinates43.60428, -70.88494
Functional classRural Major 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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating71.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.5 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 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
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed42.9 mi (69 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bond Spring RD over Little Ossipee River built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bond Spring RD over Little Ossipee 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Bond Spring RD over Little Ossipee River carry?

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

How long is Bond Spring RD over Little Ossipee River?

The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.8 m).

Who owns Bond Spring RD over Little Ossipee River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.