Pete Wiles Road over Little Catoctin Creek
GoodFrederick County, Maryland · 1.3 MI N of Md RTE 17 · Structure no. 200000F-0313010
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 485
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pete Wiles Road over Little Catoctin Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Pete Wiles Road over Little Catoctin Creek in Frederick County, Maryland. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 52 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 485 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 649 by 2056. The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pete Wiles Road over Little Catoctin Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is Pete Wiles Road over Little Catoctin Creek 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Pete Wiles Road over Little Catoctin Creek carry?
About 485 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Pete Wiles Road over Little Catoctin Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.
Who owns Pete Wiles Road over Little Catoctin Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.