US Bridges

Cash Corner Road over Johnson Creek

Fair

Somerset County, Maryland · 0.35 Miles East of Md 667 · Structure no. 200000S-0009010

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
72 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
356
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cash Corner Road over Johnson Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Cash Corner Road over Johnson Creek in Somerset County, Maryland. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 356 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 779 by 2031. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCash Corner Road
CrossesJohnson Creek
Location0.35 Miles East of Md 667
RouteCounty Highway 154
Coordinates37.99069, -75.82389
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.4 US tons
Inventory rating50.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic356 (2011)
Projected traffic779 by 2031
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Cash Corner Road over Johnson Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cash Corner Road over Johnson 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 2023.

How much traffic does Cash Corner Road over Johnson Creek carry?

About 356 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cash Corner Road over Johnson Creek?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Cash Corner Road over Johnson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.