US Bridges

Stone Road over Silver Run

Good

Carroll County, Maryland · 0.03 MI NW of Mayberry RD · Structure no. 200000CL0217010

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
626
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stone Road over Silver Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stone Road over Silver Run in Carroll County, Maryland. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 626 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,030 by 2041. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesStone Road
CrossesSilver Run
Location0.03 MI NW of Mayberry RD
RouteCounty Highway 55
Coordinates39.66794, -77.10352
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic626 (2021)
Projected traffic1,030 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Stone Road over Silver Run built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stone Road over Silver 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Stone Road over Silver Run carry?

About 626 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Stone Road over Silver Run?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Stone Road over Silver Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.