US 219 over Deep Creek Lake
FairGarrett County, Maryland · 3.88 Mile South of Md 42 · Structure no. 100000110021010
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 688 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,016
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 219 over Deep Creek Lake is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 219 over Deep Creek Lake in Garrett County, Maryland. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 10,016 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,233 by 2026. The structure is 688 ft (209.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 US 219 over Deep Creek Lake built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 219 over Deep Creek Lake 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US 219 over Deep Creek Lake carry?
About 10,016 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 219 over Deep Creek Lake?
The structure is 688 ft (209.7 m) long with a longest span of 260 ft (79.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 219 over Deep Creek Lake?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.