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Nearby Bridges in NBI 2021: 2


ROUTE US 2 over CAPTAIN AMBROSE BEAR STR (Route: 2)
Num:2706x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1929, Reconstructed: 1960
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.1 Miles (0.2 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Concrete [1] Tee beam [04]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 16.5 m = 54.1 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 15.9 m = 52.2 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 13.4 m = 44.0 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 15.9 m = 52.2 ft for a 13.4 m = 44.0 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Houlton [33980]: Aroostook County [003], Maine [23]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 5
0.2 MI W OF JCT US1
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Satisfactory [6]
Loading
Design: M 18 / H 20 [4]
Operating: 13 metric ton = 14.3 tons (Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using HL-93 loadings [8])
Inventory: 10 metric ton = 11.0 tons (Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using HL-93 loadings [8])
Appraisal
Structural: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action [3]
Deck Geometry: Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Better than present minimum criteria [7] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour conditions; field review indicates action is required. [4]
Inspections
Date: August 2020 [0820] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 0.2 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 2800 (2016) and Trucks: 5%
Future ADT: 3920 (In 2036 )
RTE'S US 1 & US 2 over MEDUXNEKEAG RIVER (Route: 1)
Num:2629x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1944, Reconstructed: 1983
Historic: Bridge is possibly eligible for the NRHP. [3]

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Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.5 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Concrete continuous [2] Frame [07]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Integral Concrete (separate non-modified layer of concrete added to structural deck) [2]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 53.3 m = 174.9 ft
Main Spans: 3 at 19.7 m = 64.6 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 11 m = 36.1 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 13.5 m = 44.3 ft for a 11 m = 36.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Houlton [33980]: Aroostook County [003], Maine [23]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 5
100FT NW OF JCT US 2A
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: M 18 / H 20 [4]
Operating: 53.5 metric ton = 58.9 tons (Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using HL-93 loadings [8])
Inventory: 41.1 metric ton = 45.2 tons (Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using HL-93 loadings [8])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Road Alignment: Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Waterway: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: August 2020 [0820] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 0.8 km = 0.5 mi
Traffic
ADT: 13721 (2016) and Trucks: 5%
Future ADT: 19209 (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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