Chesterville Bridg over Mills Branch
GoodKent County, Maryland · 0.4 MI W of US 301 · Structure no. 200000K-0006010
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 117 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 266
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chesterville Bridg over Mills Branch is a wood or timber slab carrying Chesterville Bridg over Mills Branch in Kent 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 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 266 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 324 by 2044. The structure is 117 ft (35.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chesterville Bridg over Mills Branch built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chesterville Bridg over Mills Branch 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 Chesterville Bridg over Mills Branch carry?
About 266 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Chesterville Bridg over Mills Branch?
The structure is 117 ft (35.8 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Chesterville Bridg over Mills Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.