US Bridges

Tuckahoe Road over Tributary to Tuckahoe CR

Fair

Caroline County, Maryland · 2.5 Miles South of Md 404 · Structure no. 200000CO0021010

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
805
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tuckahoe Road over Tributary to Tuckahoe CR is a wood or timber slab carrying Tuckahoe Road over Tributary to Tuckahoe CR in Caroline County, Maryland. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 805 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,085 by 2043. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesTuckahoe Road
CrossesTributary to Tuckahoe CR
Location2.5 Miles South of Md 404
RouteCounty Highway 88
CountyCaroline County
StateMaryland
Coordinates38.88174, -75.92553
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating68 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic805 (2023)
Projected traffic1,085 by 2043
Trucks1%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tuckahoe Road over Tributary to Tuckahoe CR built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tuckahoe Road over Tributary to Tuckahoe CR 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 2023.

How much traffic does Tuckahoe Road over Tributary to Tuckahoe CR carry?

About 805 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Tuckahoe Road over Tributary to Tuckahoe CR?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Tuckahoe Road over Tributary to Tuckahoe CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.