Poffenberger Road over Antietam Creek

Good Condition186 years old1,698 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyWashington
Location0.54 Mi W Of Alt US RT 40
CarriesPoffenberger Road
CrossesAntietam Creek
Coordinates39.59506, -77.71012

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialMasonry
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Max Span38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Deck Width20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Area223.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1840 (reconstructed 2019)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,698 (2015)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number200000W-4012010

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