US Bridges

Md 935 over Moores Run

Fair

Allegany County, Maryland · 0.28 MI N of Md 36 · Structure no. 100000010020010

Built
1933
92 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,430
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Md 935 over Moores Run is a concrete tee beam carrying Md 935 over Moores Run in Allegany County, Maryland. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 years old, older than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,430 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,868 by 2026. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesMd 935
CrossesMoores Run
Location0.28 MI N of Md 36
RouteState Highway 935
Coordinates39.52656, -79.01803
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,430 (2009)
Projected traffic1,868 by 2026
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$85,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Md 935 over Moores Run built?

It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.

What condition is Md 935 over Moores Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does Md 935 over Moores Run carry?

About 1,430 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Md 935 over Moores Run?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Md 935 over Moores Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.