US 3 over Upper Ammonoosuc River
GoodCoos County, New Hampshire · 4.4 MI from Lancaster Tl · Structure no. 019801060011200
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 235 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,412
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 3 over Upper Ammonoosuc River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 3 over Upper Ammonoosuc River in Coos County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger than the New Hampshire average of 56.9 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 5,412 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,009 by 2043. The structure is 235 ft (71.6 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 3 over Upper Ammonoosuc River built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 3 over Upper Ammonoosuc 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 US 3 over Upper Ammonoosuc River carry?
About 5,412 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 3 over Upper Ammonoosuc River?
The structure is 235 ft (71.6 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns US 3 over Upper Ammonoosuc River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.