Md 279 over Little Elk Creek
Fair Condition58 years old13,600 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Maryland |
| County | Cecil |
| Location | 0.19 Mile South Of Md 545 |
| Carries | Md 279 |
| Crosses | Little Elk Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.61161, -75.84987 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 119.1 ft (36.3 m) |
| Max Span | 37.1 ft (11.3 m) |
| Deck Width | 45.9 ft (14 m) |
| Deck Area | 508.2 sq m |
| Main Spans | 3 |
| Year Built | 1968 (reconstructed 1977) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 13,600 (2009) |
| Truck Traffic | 8% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 923 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 100000070043010 |