Md 180 over Little Catoctin Creek
FairFrederick County, Maryland · 1.31 Miles West of Md 79 · Structure no. 100000100081010
- Built
- 1912
- 113 years old, rebuilt 1932
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 180 over Little Catoctin Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Md 180 over Little Catoctin Creek in Frederick County, Maryland. It was built in 1912 and reconstructed in 1932, so it is 113 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 5 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,533 by 2026. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 180 over Little Catoctin Creek built?
It was built in 1912, making it 113 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1932.
What condition is Md 180 over Little Catoctin 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Md 180 over Little Catoctin Creek carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Md 180 over Little Catoctin Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Md 180 over Little Catoctin Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.