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LITTLE FALLS

County 005, Maryland

Year Built
1809
Condition
Fair
Type
Arch - Deck
Bridge Facts
Length:29.0m
Daily Traffic:499
Age:216 years

About This Bridge

The LITTLE FALLS is a Masonry Arch - Deck located in County 005 County, Maryland. Built in 1809, this bridge has been serving the community for 216 years. According to the National Bridge Inventory, the bridge is currently in fair condition. It carries approximately 499 vehicles daily. The bridge spans 29.0 meters.

Historical Context

When this bridge was built in 1809, Maryland was experiencing significant development in its transportation infrastructure during the industrialization period when railroads were expanding and early infrastructure was being developed.

Bridges from this period were often built using traditional materials and techniques, with many designed for horse-drawn carriages and early rail transport.

Bridge Location

Location Details

State:Maryland
County:County 005
Coordinates:0.000039, -0.000007

Nearby Landmarks

This information is not currently available.

Bridge Specifications

Structure Type
Arch - Deck
Structure Material
Masonry
Length
29.0 meters
Deck Width
Not Available
Vertical Clearance
Not Available
Spans
2
Design Load
Not Available

Bridge Condition

Overall Rating
FairMinor deterioration present
5Deck

Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss

5Superstructure

Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss

5Substructure

Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss

6Channel

Satisfactory - Bank and channel protection has minor damage

Traffic Information

Average Daily Traffic
499
Year of ADT
Not Available
Future ADT
Not Available
Traffic Lanes
2
Traffic Direction
2-way traffic
Detour Length
Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the LITTLE FALLS built?

The LITTLE FALLS was built in 1809, making it 216 years old.

What type of bridge is the LITTLE FALLS?

It is a Masonry Arch - Deck.

What condition is the LITTLE FALLS in?

According to the National Bridge Inventory, this bridge is currently in fair condition.

How much traffic does this bridge carry?

The bridge carries approximately 499 vehicles daily.

How long is the LITTLE FALLS?

The bridge is 29.0 meters in length.

Has the LITTLE FALLS been reconstructed?

No, there is no record of reconstruction for this bridge.

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Additional Information

The National Bridge Inventory (NBI) is a database maintained by the Federal Highway Administration containing information on all bridges in the United States.

Bridge condition ratings are determined through regular inspections by qualified engineers. These inspections evaluate various components of the bridge including the deck, superstructure, and substructure.