US Bridges

Bartlett Run Road over Butchers Run

Good

Allegany County, Maryland · 0.16 MI W of Md 36 · Structure no. 200000A-0013010

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
970
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bartlett Run Road over Butchers Run is a concrete arch - deck carrying Bartlett Run Road over Butchers Run in Allegany County, Maryland. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 970 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,185 by 2039. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBartlett Run Road
CrossesButchers Run
Location0.16 MI W of Md 36
RouteCounty Highway 26
CountyAllegany County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.53548, -79.0195
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic970 (2019)
Projected traffic1,185 by 2039
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$2,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bartlett Run Road over Butchers Run built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bartlett Run Road over Butchers Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Bartlett Run Road over Butchers Run carry?

About 970 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is Bartlett Run Road over Butchers Run?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Bartlett Run Road over Butchers Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.