Reichs Ford Road over Monocacy River

Fair Condition53 years old3,711 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyFrederick
Location1.5 Miles South Of I-70
CarriesReichs Ford Road
CrossesMonocacy River
Coordinates39.38597, -77.37988

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length544.0 ft (165.8 m)
Max Span77.1 ft (23.5 m)
Deck Width39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Deck Area1973.0 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1973 (reconstructed 2011)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,711 (2019)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number200000F-0902010

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