Movable - Bascule bridges in Maine
A movable span that tilts upward on a pivot, like a drawbridge. Maine has 3 of them, 0.1% of its bridges. Nationally this type accounts for 0.1% of all bridges.Compare states for this type.
- Movable - Bascule bridges
- 3
- Poor condition
- 0%
- 0 bridges
- Average age
- 16.3 yrs
- Combined length
- 1 mi
Busiest movable - bascule bridges in Maine
Top 3 by daily traffic| Bridge | County | Location | Built | Type | Length | Daily traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casco Bay Bridge over Fore River No. 5900 | Cumberland County | Portland - S Portland Tl | 1998 | Movable - Bascule | 4,748 ft | 14,893 | Fair |
| State Route 129 over The Gut No. 2339 | Lincoln County | 9. MI S 130 | 2016 | Movable - Bascule | 42 ft | 1,363 | Good |
| Vinalhaven Ferry over Carvers Harbor No. 6351 | Knox County | Atlantic Ocean | 2012 | Movable - Bascule | 70 ft | 528 | Fair |
Counties with the most
| Cumberland County | 1 |
| Lincoln County | 1 |
| Knox County | 1 |
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