US 50 over Choptank River

Fair Condition39 years old27,191 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyDorchester
LocationOn Talbot Co Line
CarriesUS 50
CrossesChoptank River
Coordinates38.59169, -76.04767

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length8650.9 ft (2636.8 m)
Max Span262.1 ft (79.9 m)
Deck Width71.2 ft (21.7 m)
Deck Area57218.6 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1987

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic27,191 (2009)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number100000090021010

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