Md 229 over Old Womans Run
FairCharles County, Maryland · 0.6 Mile East of Md 227 · Structure no. 100000080031020
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- Daily traffic
- 3,581
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 229 over Old Womans Run is a concrete culvert carrying Md 229 over Old Womans Run in Charles County, Maryland. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 years old, older 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 3,581 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,967 by 2026. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 229 over Old Womans Run built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.
What condition is Md 229 over Old Womans Run 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Md 229 over Old Womans Run carry?
About 3,581 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Md 229 over Old Womans Run?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).
Who owns Md 229 over Old Womans Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.