Md 496 over Bear Branch
Fair Condition95 years old4,042 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Maryland |
| County | Carroll |
| Location | 0.76 Mile East Of Md 97 |
| Carries | Md 496 |
| Crosses | Bear Branch |
| Coordinates | 39.63373, -76.98896 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | 5 — Stable for scour |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Concrete |
| Design | Slab |
| Total Length | 20.0 ft (6.1 m) |
| Max Span | 20.0 ft (6.1 m) |
| Deck Width | 30.8 ft (9.4 m) |
| Deck Area | 57.3 sq m |
| Main Spans | 1 |
| Year Built | 1931 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 4,042 (2009) |
| Truck Traffic | 8% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 324 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 100000060040010 |