Md 300 over Red Lion Branch
FairQueen Anne's County, Maryland · 0.09 Mile West of Md 290 · Structure no. 100000170024010
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,391
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 300 over Red Lion Branch is a concrete slab carrying Md 300 over Red Lion Branch in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 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 2,391 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,399 by 2038. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Md 300 over Red Lion Branch built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.
What condition is Md 300 over Red Lion Branch 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Md 300 over Red Lion Branch carry?
About 2,391 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Md 300 over Red Lion Branch?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Md 300 over Red Lion Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.