Old Telegraph Road over Back Creek

Fair Condition96 years old525 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyCecil
Location0.6 Mi S Of Md 286
CarriesOld Telegraph Road
CrossesBack Creek
Coordinates39.51350, -75.78128

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length24.6 ft (7.5 m)
Max Span4.9 ft (1.5 m)
Deck Width18.0 ft (5.5 m)
Deck Area41.2 sq m
Year Built1930

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic525 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number200000CE0037020

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