Old Kiln Road over Little Owens Creek
PoorFrederick County, Maryland · 0.06 MI East of Roddy RD · Structure no. 200000F-1521030
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 46 ft
- Daily traffic
- 338
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Kiln Road over Little Owens Creek is a steel culvert carrying Old Kiln Road over Little Owens Creek in Frederick County, Maryland. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, younger than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 338 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 380 by 2044. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Kiln Road over Little Owens Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Kiln Road over Little Owens Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Old Kiln Road over Little Owens Creek carry?
About 338 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Old Kiln Road over Little Owens Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long.
Who owns Old Kiln Road over Little Owens Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.