US Bridges

Md 67 over Dog Creek

Fair

Washington County, Maryland · 1.87 Miles N of Md 67A · Structure no. 100000210068020

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
Daily traffic
5,422
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Md 67 over Dog Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Md 67 over Dog Creek in Washington County, Maryland. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 5,422 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,862 by 2029. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMd 67
CrossesDog Creek
Location1.87 Miles N of Md 67A
RouteState Highway 67
Coordinates39.46743, -77.65752
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans0
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,422 (2009)
Projected traffic6,862 by 2029
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Md 67 over Dog Creek built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Md 67 over Dog 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Md 67 over Dog Creek carry?

About 5,422 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Md 67 over Dog Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Md 67 over Dog Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.