Md 38 over N Branch Potomac River

Fair Condition72 years old971 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyGarrett
LocationOn West Virginia Line
CarriesMd 38
CrossesN Branch Potomac River
Coordinates39.38677, -79.18055

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length303.1 ft (92.4 m)
Max Span87.9 ft (26.8 m)
Deck Width41.3 ft (12.6 m)
Deck Area1164.2 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1954 (reconstructed 1993)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic971 (2009)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number100000110001010

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