Md 290 over Mill Creek
FairKent County, Maryland · 0.60 Mile North of Md 213 · Structure no. 100000140012020
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old, rebuilt 1956
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- Daily traffic
- 2,445
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 290 over Mill Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Md 290 over Mill Creek in Kent County, Maryland. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 1956, so it is 78 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 2,445 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,146 by 2026. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 290 over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1956.
What condition is Md 290 over Mill Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Md 290 over Mill Creek carry?
About 2,445 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Md 290 over Mill Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Md 290 over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.