US Bridges

Stulltown Road over Gravelly Run

Fair

Queen Anne's County, Maryland · 3.2 MI NE JCT W Md Rt 300 · Structure no. 200000Q-0016030

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
52 ft
Daily traffic
260
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stulltown Road over Gravelly Run is a steel culvert carrying Stulltown Road over Gravelly Run in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 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 260 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 340 by 2044. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesStulltown Road
CrossesGravelly Run
Location3.2 MI NE JCT W Md Rt 300
RouteCounty Highway 55
Coordinates39.21858, -75.76094
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans0
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.7 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic260 (2024)
Projected traffic340 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Stulltown Road over Gravelly Run built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stulltown Road over Gravelly Run 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Stulltown Road over Gravelly Run carry?

About 260 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Stulltown Road over Gravelly Run?

The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Stulltown Road over Gravelly Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.