Old Elk Neck Road over Piney Creek
GoodCecil County, Maryland · 0.65 MI N of Turkey Point · Structure no. 200000CE0075010
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,762
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Elk Neck Road over Piney Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Old Elk Neck Road over Piney Creek in Cecil County, Maryland. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 1,762 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,380 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Elk Neck Road over Piney Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Elk Neck Road over Piney Creek 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Old Elk Neck Road over Piney Creek carry?
About 1,762 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Old Elk Neck Road over Piney Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Old Elk Neck Road over Piney Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.