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Facts 

Overview
Suspension bridge over Eggemoggin Reach on ME 15 in Deer Isle
Location
Hancock County, Maine
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1939
Design
Wire suspension
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 1,080.1 ft.
Total length: 2,505.0 ft.
Deck width: 23.6 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.0 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Inventory numbers
ME 3257 (Maine bridge number)
BH 19844 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2008)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 16.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
3,373

Update Log 

  • December 28, 2008: New photos from Kim Harvey

Sources 

  • HAER ME-66 - Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge, Spanning Eggemoggin Reach between Sedgwick & Deer Isle at Route 15, Sedgwick vicinity, Hancock County, ME
  • Kim Harvey - ayrlieofremora [at] yahoo [dot] com