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ST - US 1 Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.496659,-70.456377

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Carries Boston & Maine Railroad over US 1 (Elm Street)
Design: truss/through/baltimore
Design Details: Riveted Baltimore through truss.
Total Length: 139.1 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Elm Street (US 1) on Boston & Maine Railroad in Biddeford
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: York County

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291861

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1929 Biddeford and Saco Railroad Elm Street overpass, Biddeford, Maine

291862

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1929 Biddeford and Saco Railroad Elm Street overpass, Biddeford, Maine

291863

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1929 Biddeford and Saco Railroad Elm Street overpass, Biddeford, Maine

291864

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1929 Biddeford and Saco Railroad Elm Street overpass, Biddeford, Maine

291865

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1929 Biddeford & Saco RR Elm Street overpass, Biddeford, Maine

311645

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Elm Street Bridge

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Canal Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.612284,-70.553356

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Carries ME 4A over Canal
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 139.1 Feet
Span Length: 134.8 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Canal on ME 4A in Hollis
History: Built 1937; rehabilitated 1987
Built: 1937

Location: York County

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Canal Bridge

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311639

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Canal Bridge sign

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311640

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Canal Bridge

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311641

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Canal Bridge

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Kennebunk River Bridge

Status: No longer exists
Slated for demolition and replacement as soon as 2015-2016.

Location: 43.361111,-70.478333

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Carries ME 9 over Kennebunk River
Design: other
Design Details: Swing
Total Length: 109.9 Feet
Span Length: 52.2 Feet

Overview: Swing bridge over Kennebunk River on ME 9 in Kennebunk
History: Built 1933; rehabilitated 1973
Built: 1933

Location: York County

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Kennebunk River Bridge

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311626

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Kennebunk River Swing Bridge

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311627

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Kennebunk River Swing Bridge

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340775

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1933 Mathew J. Lanigan Bridge; Western Avenue Over Kennebunk River, Kennebunkport, Maine

340776

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1933 Mathew J. Lanigan Bridge; Western Avenue Over Kennebunk River, Kennebunkport, Maine

340777

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1933 Mathew J. Lanigan Bridge; Western Avenue Over Kennebunk River, Kennebunkport, Maine

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Mousam River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.466389,-70.795278

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Carries Bridge Street (ME 224) over Mousam River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 64.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Mousam River on Bridge Street (ME 224) in Sanford
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901

Location: York County

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178136

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Photo taken by Doug Kerr

178137

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311630

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Mousam River Bridge

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311631

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Mousam River Bridge

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Mousam River Bridge

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Nason's Mill Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.689167,-70.670556

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Carries Nasons Mills Road over Little Osipee River
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 110.9 Feet
Span Length: 53.2 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Osipee River on Nasons Mills Road in Limington
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923

Location: York County

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Bonny Eagle Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.689444,-70.611667

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Carries ME 35 over Saco River
Design: truss/through/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss
Total Length: 160.1 Feet
Span Length: 154.9 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss bridge over Saco River on ME 35 in Hollis
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: York County

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Saco River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.789596,-70.657661

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Carries ME 11 over Saco River
Design: truss/through/polygonal
Design Details: Riveted Polygonal Warren through truss
Total Length: 226.1 Feet
Span Length: 220.2 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Saco River on ME 11 in Limington
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1964; replaced in 2014
Built: 1936

Location: York County

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311978

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Saco River Bridge

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311979

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Saco River Bridge

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311980

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Saco River Bridge

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480110

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Steep Falls Bridge

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480111

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Steep Falls Bridge

1937 view

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Bar Mills Memorial Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.612500,-70.551667

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Carries ME 4A (Portland Road) over Saco River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Continuous Warren through truss
Total Length: 512.2 Feet
Span Length: 224.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Saco River on ME 4A (Portland Road) in Hollis
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1987
Built: 1938

Location: York County

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1937 Boston Bridge Works Bar Mills Memorial Bridge, Rt. 4A, Buxton, Maine

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1937 Boston Bridge Works Bar Mills Memorial Bridge, Rt. 4A, Buxton, Maine

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1937 Boston Bridge Works Bar Mills Memorial Bridge, Rt. 4A, Buxton, Maine

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1937 Boston Bridge Works Bar Mills Memorial Bridge, Rt. 4A, Buxton, Maine

311964

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Bar Mills Memorial Bridge

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311965

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Bar Mills Memorial Bridge

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311966

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Bar Mills Memorial Bridge

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311967

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Bar Mills Memorial Bridge

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311976

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Saco River Bridge

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Saco River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.666224,-70.603143

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Carries SA 1 (Moderation Street, Buxton Road) over Saco River
Design: truss/through/polygonal
Design Details: Four span continuous polygonal Warren through truss with riveted connections.
Total Length: 607.0 Feet
Span Length: 233.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Saco River on SA 1 in Buxton
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: York County

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178128

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Photo taken by Doug Kerr

178129

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178130

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178131

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178132

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178133

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178134

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178135

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311969

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Saco River Bridge

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311970

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Saco River Bridge

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311971

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Saco River Bridge

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311972

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Saco River Bridge

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311974

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Saco River Bridge

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311975

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Saco River Bridge

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Thatcher Brook Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.496944,-70.475278

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Carries Main Street over Thatcher Brook
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Thatcher Brook on Main Street in Biddeford
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 1997
Built: 1930

Location: York County

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Meeting House Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 43.406202,-70.508529

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Carries Sinnott Road over Boston & Maine Road
Design: truss/pony/howe
Design Details: Howe pony truss
Total Length: 59.9 Feet
Span Length: 53.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Howe pony truss bridge over Boston & Maine Road on Sinnott Road
History: Replaced 1995
Built: 1909

Location: York County

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132395

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132396

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132397

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Piscataqua River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.092795,-70.766470

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Carries Interstate 95 over Piscataqua River, ME103
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 4000.2 Feet
Span Length: 755.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Piscataqua River, ME103 on Interstate 95
History: Built 1972
Built: 1972

Location: York County

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178337

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178338

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178339

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Piscataqua1

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Piscataqua2

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Photo taken by Will Truax in July 2014

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Photo taken by Will Truax in July 2014

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Bridgemapper.com photo

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423735

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Looking East

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423736

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423737

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423795

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Looking NNW, Sarah Mildred Long Bridge (New) in front

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Looking NNW, Sarah Mildred Long Bridge (New) in front

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in August 2020

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Stackpole Creek Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 43.557183,-70.526801

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Carries Simpson Road over Stackpole Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Stackpole Creek on Simpson Road
History: Built 1848
Built: 1848

Location: York County

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292722

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1848 Stackpole Bridge, Simpson Rd., Saco, Maine. Oldest stone bridge on a public way in Maine.

292723

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1848 Stackpole Bridge, Simpson Rd., Saco, Maine. Oldest stone bridge on a public way in Maine.

292724

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1848 Stackpole Bridge, Simpson Rd., Saco, Maine. Oldest stone bridge on a public way in Maine.

292725

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1848 Stackpole Bridge, Simpson Rd., Saco, Maine. Oldest stone bridge on a public way in Maine.

311635

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Stackpole Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014

311636

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Stackpole Creek Bridge

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311637

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Stackpole Creek Bridge

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US-1 Overpass

Status: Replaced by a new bridge in 2014

Location: 43.101267,-70.745208

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Carries US-1 Bypass over US-1 and ME-236
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 55.1 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete rigid frame bridge over US-1 and ME-236 on US-1 Bypass
History: Built 1942
Built: 1942

Location: York County

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Little Ossipee River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.600833,-70.890000

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Carries Balch Mill Road over Little Ossipee River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: PREVIOUS: Three panel riveted Warren pony truss with supporting beams added under panel points. NBI date is 1892 which may refer to substructure. Bridge is ca 1915. CURRENT: Ugly new bridge, steel stringer, unsightly Armco railings
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Little Ossipee River on Balch Mill Road
History: Built 1892; replaced 2006
Built: ca. 1915

Location: York County

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Sewall's Bridge (1761)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.136037,-70.660643

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Carries Organug Road over York River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 270.0 Feet
Span Length: 30.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over York River on Organug Road
History: Built 1761; replaced 1934
Built: 1761

Location: York County

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Sewall's Bridge (1934)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.136111,-70.660556

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Carries Organug Road over York River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 254.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge with timber supports over York River on Organug Road
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934

Location: York County

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Sewall's Bridge

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ST - Old Highway 1 Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.345833,-70.561667

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Carries ST Rail System over Bypass Road Old Route 1
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Bypass Road Old Route 1 on ST Rail System
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: York County

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ST - Old Orchard Road Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.502778,-70.415556

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Carries ST Rail System over Old Orchard Road
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Deck girder bridge over Old Orchard Road on ST Rail System
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927

Location: York County

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ST - Front Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.496111,-70.446111

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Carries ST Rail System over Front Street
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder
Total Length: 65.9 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet

Overview: Deck girder bridge over Front Street on ST Rail System
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: York County

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Front Street overpass, Saco, Maine

291850

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Front Street overpass, Saco, Maine

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ST - Wharf Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.496102,-70.444242

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Carries ST Rail System over Wharf Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 52.2 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Wharf Street on ST Rail System
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: York County

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292717

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1928 ST - Wharf Street Overpass, Saco, Maine

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ST - Common Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.496389,-70.442500

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Carries ST Rail System over Common Street
Design: girder/pony
Design Details: Pony/through girder
Total Length: 164.1 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Pony/through girder bridge over Common Street on ST Rail System
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: York County

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292718

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1928 ST - Common Street Overpass, Saco, Maine

292719

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1928 ST - Common Street Overpass, Saco, Maine

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1928 ST - Common Street Overpass, Saco, Maine

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1928 ST - Common Street Overpass, Saco, Maine

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ST - James Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.496944,-70.438889

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Carries ST Rail System over James Street
Design: girder/pony
Design Details: Pony/through girder
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Pony/through girder bridge over James Street on ST Rail System
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: York County

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ST - Beach Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.498889,-70.433889

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Carries ST Rail System over Beach Street
Design: girder/pony
Design Details: Pony/through girder
Total Length: 67.9 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through girder bridge over Beach Street on ST Rail System
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: York County

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1928 ST Beach Street overpass, Saco, Maine

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Factory Island Bridge

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Location: 43.494050,-70.451050

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Carries Abandoned Pipe Line over Saco River South Channel
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Saco River South Channel on Abandoned Pipe Line
History:
Built:

Location: York County

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ST - Saco River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.498838,-70.463541

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Carries Pan Am Railways Saco Industrial Track over Saco River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Saco River on Pan Am Railways Saco Industrial Track
History:
Built: 1928

Location: York County

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292707

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1928 Phoenix Bridge Co. B&M Saco River Bridge, Saco-Biddeford, Maine

292708

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1928 Phoenix Bridge Co. B&M Saco River Bridge, Saco-Biddeford, Maine

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1928 Phoenix Bridge Co. B&M Saco River Bridge, Saco-Biddeford, Maine

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1928 Phoenix Bridge Co. B&M Saco River Bridge, Saco-Biddeford, Maine

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1928 Phoenix Bridge Co. B&M Saco River Bridge, Saco-Biddeford, Maine

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1928 Phoenix Bridge Co. B&M Saco River Bridge, Saco-Biddeford, Maine

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1928 Phoenix Bridge Co. B&M Saco River Bridge, Saco-Biddeford, Maine

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1928 Phoenix Bridge Co. B&M Saco River Bridge, Saco-Biddeford, Maine

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1928 Phoenix Bridge Co. B&M Saco River Bridge, Saco-Biddeford, Maine

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1928 Phoenix Bridge Co. B&M Saco River Bridge, Saco-Biddeford, Maine

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Perkins Cove Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 43.236323,-70.590580

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Carries Pedestrain Traffic over Perkins Cove
Design: girder/deck/concrete
Design Details: Concrete deck girder double bascule draw
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete deck girder bridge over Perkins Cove on Pedestrain Traffic
History: Originally built 1941, believed to have been rebuilt since
Built: 1941

Location: York County

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Perkins Cove Bridge

Foot bridge

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013

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Perkins Cove Bridge

Closed for pedestrian traffic

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in May 2016

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Perkins Cove Bridge

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York River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.141209,-70.692375

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Carries Maine Route 1 over York River
Design: unknown
Design Details: Bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over York River on Maine Route 1
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932

Location: York County

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Wiggly Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 43.136712,-70.649774

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Carries pedestrian pathway over a break in a spiff of land separating York River from Barrells Millpond
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 75.0 Feet

Overview: Wire suspension bridge over a break in a spiff of land separating York River from Barrells Millpond on pedestrian pathway
History: Built in 1930s, rehabilitated in 2016
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Location: York County

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Wiggly Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014

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Wiggly Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014

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Wiggly Bridge

View on bridge facing west

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Wiggly Bridge

Tower detail

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Wiggly Bridge

Cable & suspender detail

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Wiggly Bridge

Cable & suspender detail

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Wiggly Bridge

View of pond from bridge, looking northwest

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Wiggly Bridge

View of pond from bridge, looking southwest

Photo taken by Nick Boppel in February 2017

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Wiggly Bridge

Tower detail

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Wiggly Bridge

View beside the bridge from southwest quadrant

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Wiggly Bridge

View beside the bridge from northeast quadrant

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Wiggly Bridge

Zoomed portal view facing west

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Wiggly Bridge

View on approaching causeway facing east, with highway bridge visible at right

Photo taken by Nick Boppel in February 2017

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Wiggly Bridge

Elevation from northeast quadrant

Photo taken by Nick Boppel in February 2017

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in August 2020

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Wyman Avenue Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.085058,-70.735717

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Carries Wyman Avenue over Piscataqua River
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel arch bridge over Piscataqua River on Wyman Avenue
History:
Built:

Location: York County

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Wyman ave bridge

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Saco River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 43.493315,-70.449421

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Carries over Saco River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck truss bridge over Saco River on Riverwalk?
History:
Built:

Location: York County

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The Heart of Biddeford and Saco, Maine

Boston Public Library

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Greetings from Biddeford and Saco, Me.

Boston Public Library

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ASL - Cape Neddick River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 43.191811,-70.612727

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Carries Atlantic Shore Line Railway over Cape Neddick River
Design: unknown
Design Details: Swing
Total Length: 600.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Cape Neddick River on Atlantic Shore Line Railway
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908

Location: York County

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ASL/YH&B Overpass

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 43.150601,-70.643251

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Carries Atlantic Shore Line Railway over York Harbor & Beach Railroad
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over York Harbor & Beach Railroad on Atlantic Shore Line Railway
History: Built 1897
Built: 1897

Location: York County

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ASL - Salmon Falls Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 43.237289,-70.817426

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Carries Atlantic Shore Line Railway over Salmon Falls River
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Girder bridge over Salmon Falls River on Atlantic Shore Line Railway
History:
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Location: York County

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Canal Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.569299,-70.971240

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Carries Canal Road over Newichawannock Canal
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Newichawannock Canal on Canal Road
History:
Built:

Location: York County

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ActonME NewichawannockCanalBridge

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Pendexter Brook Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.667453,-70.812303

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Carries Range E Road over Pendexter Brook
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Pendexter Brook on Range E Road
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927

Location: York County

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Vine Street Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 43.218661,-70.810808

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Carries Vine Street over Great Works River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 240.2 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Great Works River on Vine Street
History: Built 1955; closed to all traffic in 2007
Built: 1955

Location: York County

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Varney Bridge

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Bridge Street-Ossipee River Bridge (Replacement)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.806508,-70.798704

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Carries BRIDGE ST RIVER R over OSSIPEE RIVER
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 200.1 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over OSSIPEE RIVER on BRIDGE ST RIVER R
History:
Built: 1930

Location: York County

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Sarah Mildred Long Bridge (2018)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.086658,-70.761088

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Carries US-1 Bypass over Piscataqua River
Design: slab
Design Details: Double-decked concrete slab vertical-lift bridge
Total Length: 2804.0 Feet
Span Length: 300.0 Feet

Overview: Vertical-lift bridge over Piscataqua River on US-1 Bypass
History: Built 2018
Built: 2018

Location: York County

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Sarah Mildred Long Bridge (new)

Rendering of the new bridge by MaineDOT

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Just completed

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2018

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Looking South

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Looking South

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Detail

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West towers

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East towers

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Detail

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Detail

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Box girder approach

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Looking SW

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Looking SW

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Looking SW

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Detail

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Detail

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Looking SW

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NE abutment

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Detail

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Detail

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Looking NW

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Looking NW

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ST - Goosefare Brook Arch

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.502957,-70.414552

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Carries Pan Am Freight Main Line over Goosefare Brook
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Goosefare Brook on Pan Am Freight Main Line
History:
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Location: York County

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BM - Hussey Brook Arch

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 43.281472,-70.746263

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Carries B&M Eastern Route (abd) over Hussey Brook
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned stone arch bridge over Hussey Brook on B&M Eastern Route (abd)
History: Built 1842
Built: 1842

Location: York County

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ST - Great Works River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.298358,-70.738054

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Carries Springfield Terminal/Pan Am Freight Main Line over Great Works River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch, appears to have been modified with concrete
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Great Works River on Springfield Terminal/Pan Am Freight Main Line
History:
Built:

Location: York County

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BM - Branch Brook Arch

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.386048,-70.605789

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Carries B&M Eastern Route (abd) over Branch Brook
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Branch Brook on B&M Eastern Route (abd)
History:
Built:

Location: York County

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Sanford & Eastern - Stone Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 43.460575,-70.758149

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Carries Sanford & Eastern RR over brook
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned stone arch bridge over brook on Sanford & Eastern RR
History: Line abandoned in 1954
Built:

Location: York County

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Sanford & Eastern - Stone Bridge

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Sanford & Eastern - Stone Bridge

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West Buxton Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.666372,-70.602746

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Carries W Buxton Road over Saco River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge and covered bridge over Saco River on W Buxton Road
History:
Built:

Location: York County

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West Buxton Bridge

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ST - Saco River Bridge (East)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.496041,-70.447273

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Carries Springfield Terminal RR over Saco River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Saco River on Springfield Terminal RR
History:
Built:

Location: York County

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ST - Saco River Bridge (East)

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Bar Mills Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.612911,-70.551041

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Carries Main Street over Saco River
Design: truss/through/lenticular
Design Details: two Lenticular through trusses, a lenticular pony and some stringers.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Lenticular truss bridge over Saco River on Main Street
History:
Built:

Location: York County

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Bar Mills Bridge

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Eddy Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.265747,-70.864461

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Carries Market Street over Salmon Falls River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 6-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Salmon Falls River on Market Street
History:
Built:

Location: York County

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Eddy Bridge

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BM - Saco River Bridge (West)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.496460,-70.451265

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Carries Boston & Maine RR over Saco River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Saco River on Boston & Maine RR
History:
Built:

Location: York County

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BM - Saco River Bridge (West)

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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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