US Bridges

Carpenters Pt Road over Unnamed Stream

Good

Cecil County, Maryland · 0.68 MI S of Md 267 · Structure no. 200000CE0095010

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
811
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Carpenters Pt Road over Unnamed Stream is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Carpenters Pt Road over Unnamed Stream in Cecil County, Maryland. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 811 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 990 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCarpenters Pt Road
CrossesUnnamed Stream
Location0.68 MI S of Md 267
RouteCounty Highway 117
CountyCecil County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.56778, -75.99451
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.9 US tons
Inventory rating46.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.8 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic811 (2024)
Projected traffic990 by 2044
Trucks3%
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 Carpenters Pt Road over Unnamed Stream built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Carpenters Pt Road over Unnamed Stream 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Carpenters Pt Road over Unnamed Stream carry?

About 811 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Carpenters Pt Road over Unnamed Stream?

The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Carpenters Pt Road over Unnamed Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.