Md 942 over N Branch Potomac River

Fair Condition73 years old7,278 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyAllegany
LocationOn West Virginia Line
CarriesMd 942
CrossesN Branch Potomac River
Coordinates39.64900, -78.76564

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignArch - Thru
Total Length320.9 ft (97.8 m)
Max Span155.8 ft (47.5 m)
Deck Width40.7 ft (12.4 m)
Deck Area1212.7 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1953 (reconstructed 1996)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,278 (2023)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number100000010066010

Nearby Bridges

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