Md 242 over Tomakokin Creek

Fair Condition90 years old5,491 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountySt. Mary's
Location0.71 Mile North Of Md 238
CarriesMd 242
CrossesTomakokin Creek
Coordinates38.29590, -76.75936

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Max Span26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Deck Width53.5 ft (16.3 m)
Deck Area143.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1936 (reconstructed 1960)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,491 (2009)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number100000180022010

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