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ROUTE 197 over KENNEBEC RIVER (Route: 197)
Num:2506x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 2014, Reconstructed: N/A [0000]
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0.1 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel continuous [4] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 451.2 m = 1480.4 ft
Main Spans: 7 at 73.2 m = 240.2 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 5
Width, Roadway: 9.8 m = 32.2 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 10.8 m = 35.4 ft for a 11.6 m = 38.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 4.6 m = 15.1 ft
Location
Richmond [62645]: Lincoln County [015], Maine [23]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 2
.5 MI W 128
Condition
Deck: Very Good [8]
Superstructure: Very Good [8]
Substructure: Very Good [8]
Loading
Design: Greater than HL93 [B]
Operating: 48.6 metric ton = 53.5 tons (Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using HL-93 loadings [8])
Inventory: 37.3 metric ton = 41.0 tons (Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using HL-93 loadings [8])
Appraisal
Structural: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Deck Geometry: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: October 2020 [1020] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 3.2 km = 2.0 mi
Traffic
ADT: 3105 (2016) and Trucks: 5%
Future ADT: 4347 (In 2036 )

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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