US Bridges

Governor Lane Boul over Tributary of Conococheag

Good

Washington County, Maryland · 0.3 MI N of Md RTE 68 · Structure no. 200000W-7001020

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,589
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Governor Lane Boul over Tributary of Conococheag is a concrete culvert carrying Governor Lane Boul over Tributary of Conococheag in Washington County, Maryland. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 7,589 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,436 by 2043. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesGovernor Lane Boul
CrossesTributary of Conococheag
Location0.3 MI N of Md RTE 68
RouteCounty Highway 667
CountyWashington County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.59348, -77.80627
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.7 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,589 (2023)
Projected traffic12,436 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Governor Lane Boul over Tributary of Conococheag built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Governor Lane Boul over Tributary of Conococheag in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Governor Lane Boul over Tributary of Conococheag carry?

About 7,589 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Governor Lane Boul over Tributary of Conococheag?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Governor Lane Boul over Tributary of Conococheag?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.