US 40 EB over Big Elk Creek

Fair Condition87 years old15,537 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyCecil
Location0.34 Mile West Of Md 213
CarriesUS 40 EB
CrossesBig Elk Creek
Coordinates39.60156, -75.83286

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 Length398.0 ft (121.3 m)
Max Span149.0 ft (45.4 m)
Deck Width39.4 ft (12 m)
Deck Area1455.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1939 (reconstructed 1987)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic15,537 (2012)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number100000070021013

Nearby Bridges

US 40 WB over Big Elk Creek 0.0 mi Fair Md 213 over Big Elk Creek 0.3 mi Good Oldfield Point RD over Little Elk Creek 0.6 mi Fair Md 213 over Amtrak 0.7 mi Good Md 7d over Big Elk Creek 0.8 mi Fair US 40 WB over Amtrak 0.8 mi Good US 40 EB over Amtrak 0.8 mi Fair US 40 WB over Little Elk Creek 0.9 mi Fair US 40 EB over Little Elk Creek 1.0 mi Fair Md 281 over Big Elk Creek 1.1 mi Good