Md 140 over Cattail Branch
GoodFrederick County, Maryland · 0.74 MI N of Carroll CO · Structure no. 100000100064020
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- Daily traffic
- 4,001
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 140 over Cattail Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Md 140 over Cattail Branch in Frederick County, Maryland. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 4,001 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,800 by 2029. The structure is 64 ft (19.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 140 over Cattail Branch built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Md 140 over Cattail Branch 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Md 140 over Cattail Branch carry?
About 4,001 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Md 140 over Cattail Branch?
The structure is 64 ft (19.6 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).
Who owns Md 140 over Cattail Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.