Md 291 over Cypress Branch

Fair Condition98 years old1,841 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyKent
Location0.24 Mile East Of Md 313
CarriesMd 291
CrossesCypress Branch
Coordinates39.25778, -75.83286

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length57.1 ft (17.4 m)
Max Span26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Deck Width26.6 ft (8.1 m)
Deck Area140.9 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1928

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,841 (2009)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number100000140015010

Nearby Bridges

Md 313 over Chester River 0.4 mi Fair High Bridge Road over Townsend/centreville Rr 0.7 mi Poor Rileys Neck Road over Trib. To Cypress Creek 0.9 mi Fair No. 10 School Road over Andover Branch 1.0 mi Fair Big Stone Road over Cypress Branch 1.2 mi Fair Groff Road over Unicorn Branch 1.6 mi Good Md 313 over Unicorn Branch 1.6 mi Fair US 301 SB over Chester River 1.7 mi Fair Md 291 over US 301 1.8 mi Good US 301 NB over Unicorn Branch 1.8 mi Fair