US Bridges

Log Cabin Road over Trib of Tuckahoe Creek

Fair

Caroline County, Maryland · 2 MI S of Md RTE 404 · Structure no. 200000CO0022030

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
Daily traffic
268
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Log Cabin Road over Trib of Tuckahoe Creek is a steel culvert carrying Log Cabin Road over Trib of Tuckahoe Creek in Caroline County, Maryland. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 268 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 370 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesLog Cabin Road
CrossesTrib of Tuckahoe Creek
Location2 MI S of Md RTE 404
RouteCounty Highway 95
CountyCaroline County
StateMaryland
Coordinates38.89014, -75.91088
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans0
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic268 (2023)
Projected traffic370 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Log Cabin Road over Trib of Tuckahoe Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Log Cabin Road over Trib of Tuckahoe Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Log Cabin Road over Trib of Tuckahoe Creek carry?

About 268 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Log Cabin Road over Trib of Tuckahoe Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Log Cabin Road over Trib of Tuckahoe Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.