Buck Lantz Road over Owens Creek
FairFrederick County, Maryland · At Foxvlle Deerfld RD Int · Structure no. 200000F-1004010
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 141
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buck Lantz Road over Owens Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Buck Lantz Road over Owens Creek in Frederick County, Maryland. It was built in 1982 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 141 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2044. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Buck Lantz Road over Owens Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is Buck Lantz Road over Owens 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Buck Lantz Road over Owens Creek carry?
About 141 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Buck Lantz Road over Owens Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Buck Lantz Road over Owens Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.