Md 26 over N Fork Linganore Creek
FairFrederick County, Maryland · 2.53 MI W of Carroll CO · Structure no. 100000100028020
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- Daily traffic
- 5,272
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 26 over N Fork Linganore Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Md 26 over N Fork Linganore Creek in Frederick County, Maryland. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 5,272 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,113 by 2026. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 26 over N Fork Linganore Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Md 26 over N Fork Linganore 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Md 26 over N Fork Linganore Creek carry?
About 5,272 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Md 26 over N Fork Linganore Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns Md 26 over N Fork Linganore Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.