US Bridges

Old Pylesville RD over Trib / Jacks Hole

Fair

Harford County, Maryland · 0.2 Miles NE of Md 165 · Structure no. 200000H-0136040

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
541
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Pylesville RD over Trib / Jacks Hole is a concrete frame carrying Old Pylesville RD over Trib / Jacks Hole in Harford County, Maryland. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 5 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 541 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 634 by 2043. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

No coordinates are recorded for this structure.

CarriesOld Pylesville RD
CrossesTrib / Jacks Hole
Location0.2 Miles NE of Md 165
RouteCounty Highway 102
CountyHarford County
StateMaryland
Functional classRural 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating91.5 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic541 (2023)
Projected traffic634 by 2043
Trucks5%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Old Pylesville RD over Trib / Jacks Hole built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Pylesville RD over Trib / Jacks Hole 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 Old Pylesville RD over Trib / Jacks Hole carry?

About 541 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Old Pylesville RD over Trib / Jacks Hole?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Old Pylesville RD over Trib / Jacks Hole?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.