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Overview: Through truss bridge over Eastern River on ME 197 in Dresden
Location: Lincoln County, Maine
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1936
Design: Polygonal Warren through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 262.2 ft.
Total length: 295.9 ft.
Deck width: 22.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +44.08389, -69.74833 (decimal degrees)
44°05'02" N, 69°44'54" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 19/440087/4881462 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Wiscasset
Inventory numbers: ME 3341 (Maine bridge number)
BH 19870 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2010): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 57.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 1,432