Sheppard Lane over Middle Patuxent River

Good Condition29 years old3,027 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyHoward
Location0.6 Mi N Of Md RTE 108
CarriesSheppard Lane
CrossesMiddle Patuxent River
Coordinates39.22631, -76.93614

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length45.9 ft (14 m)
Max Span41.0 ft (12.5 m)
Deck Width33.5 ft (10.2 m)
Deck Area142.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1997

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,027 (2002)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number200000HO0008010

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