Herrick Rd over Little River
Waldo County, Maine · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Herrick Rd over Little River in Waldo County, Maine, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,009 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2016).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 15 of the 92 inventoried bridges in Waldo County rated good (16.3%); 15 (16.3%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 47 ft |
| Location | 0.1 Mi. S. Jct. Congress |
| NBI structure number | 5143 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Maine department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Waldo County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Searsport Av over Passagassawaukeag + RR | 1963 | 18,553 | Fair |
| Searsport Av over Goose River | 2021 | 12,663 | Good |
| Route 1 Byp over Route 3 (belmont Av) | 1973 | 7,983 | Fair |
| Atlantic Hwy over Little River | 1944 | 7,764 | Poor |
| N Main St over Mill Stream (cove Brook) | 1979 | 7,491 | Fair |
| Atlantic Hwy over Frohock Brook | 2004 | 6,734 | Good |
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