Md 550 over Friends Creek

Fair Condition45 years old7,861 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyFrederick
Location0.15 M S Of Bentzel Road
CarriesMd 550
CrossesFriends Creek
Coordinates39.68987, -77.45291

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area93.4 sq m
Year Built1981

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,861 (2013)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number100000100171020

Nearby Bridges

Harbaugh Valley Ro over Branch Of Friends Creek 0.8 mi Fair Buck Lantz Road over Owens Creek 1.2 mi Fair Bentzel Road over Branch Of Friends Creek 1.3 mi Good Raven Rock Park RD over Owens Creek 1.4 mi Good Sunshine Trail RD over Friends Creek 2.0 mi Good Eylers Valley Road over Trib. Of Owens Creek 2.2 mi Good Road over Owens Creek 2.6 mi Fair Md 550 over Trib To Lake Royer 2.7 mi Fair Friends Creek Road over Friends Creek 3.2 mi Fair SR 2008 over Csx; Western Maryland Rr 3.5 mi Fair