US 40 EB over Little Elk Creek

Fair Condition87 years old15,537 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyCecil
Location0.19 Mile East Of Md 279
CarriesUS 40 EB
CrossesLittle Elk Creek
Coordinates39.60649, -75.85056

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length367.1 ft (111.9 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width40.4 ft (12.3 m)
Deck Area1376.4 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1939 (reconstructed 1980)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic15,537 (2012)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number100000070018013

Nearby Bridges

US 40 WB over Little Elk Creek 0.1 mi Fair US 40 EB over Amtrak 0.2 mi Fair US 40 WB over Amtrak 0.2 mi Good Md 279 over Little Elk Creek 0.4 mi Fair Old Elk Neck Road over Amtrak 0.6 mi Fair Oldfield Point RD over Little Elk Creek 0.7 mi Fair Old Elk Neck Road over Mill Creek 0.7 mi Fair Old Elk Neck Road over Mill Creek 0.7 mi Good Md 213 over Amtrak 0.8 mi Good US 40 WB over Big Elk Creek 1.0 mi Fair