US Bridges

Brunswick Street over Local Stream

Fair

Frederick County, Maryland · 420 Ft W of Central Ave · Structure no. 200000F-B-01030

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
Daily traffic
797
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brunswick Street over Local Stream is a steel culvert carrying Brunswick Street over Local Stream in Frederick County, Maryland. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 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 797 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,196 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBrunswick Street
CrossesLocal Stream
Location420 Ft W of Central Ave
RouteCity Street 17
Coordinates39.31637, -77.63796
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans0
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.2 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic797 (2021)
Projected traffic1,196 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Brunswick Street over Local Stream built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brunswick Street over Local Stream 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Brunswick Street over Local Stream carry?

About 797 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Brunswick Street over Local Stream?

The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Brunswick Street over Local Stream?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.