Christophers Cross over Tributary 89
GoodFrederick County, Maryland · 0.2 MI E of Water Martz R · Structure no. 200000F-F-49010
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,430
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Christophers Cross over Tributary 89 is a concrete arch - deck carrying Christophers Cross over Tributary 89 in Frederick County, Maryland. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 4,430 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,585 by 2041. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 170 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Christophers Cross over Tributary 89 built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is Christophers Cross over Tributary 89 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Christophers Cross over Tributary 89 carry?
About 4,430 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Christophers Cross over Tributary 89?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 170 ft wide.
Who owns Christophers Cross over Tributary 89?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency and maintained by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.