Sugarland Road over Dry Seneca Creek
FairMontgomery County, Maryland · 2.3 Miles South of Md 28 · Structure no. 200000M-0033010
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 455
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sugarland Road over Dry Seneca Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sugarland Road over Dry Seneca Creek in Montgomery County, Maryland. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 455 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 555 by 2044. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sugarland Road over Dry Seneca Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sugarland Road over Dry Seneca 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Sugarland Road over Dry Seneca Creek carry?
About 455 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Sugarland Road over Dry Seneca Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Sugarland Road over Dry Seneca Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.