Md 279 over Br Of Big Elk Creek

Good Condition67 years old12,410 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyCecil
Location0.15 Mile North Of Md 316
CarriesMd 279
CrossesBr Of Big Elk Creek
Coordinates39.62220, -75.82507

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area142.7 sq m
Year Built1959 (reconstructed 1982)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic12,410 (2009)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number100000070022020

Nearby Bridges

Md 316 over Br Of Big Elk Creek 0.2 mi Fair Md 316 over Br Of Big Elk Creek 0.4 mi Fair Ricketts Mill RD over Big Elk Creek 0.6 mi Fair Md 279 over Branch Of Big Elk Creek 0.7 mi Fair Md 281 over Big Elk Creek 0.8 mi Good Md 7d over Big Elk Creek 1.0 mi Fair Md 213 over Amtrak 1.0 mi Good Md 213 over Big Elk Creek 1.2 mi Good I-95 over Big Elk Creek 1.4 mi Fair US 40 WB over Big Elk Creek 1.5 mi Fair