Crystal Falls Driv over Beaver Creek
FairPosted for loadWashington County, Maryland · 0.36 MI N of Md RTE 64 · Structure no. 200000W-3051010
- Built
- 1890
- 135 years old, rebuilt 1973
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Other
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 678
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Crystal Falls Driv over Beaver Creek is a concrete continuous other carrying Crystal Falls Driv over Beaver Creek in Washington County, Maryland. It was built in 1890 and reconstructed in 1973, so it is 135 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 678 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 935 by 2037. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Crystal Falls Driv over Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1890, making it 135 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1973.
What condition is Crystal Falls Driv over Beaver 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Crystal Falls Driv over Beaver Creek carry?
About 678 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Crystal Falls Driv over Beaver Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Crystal Falls Driv over Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.