US 50 EB over Wicomico River
GoodWicomico County, Maryland · 0.591 M E of Jersey Road · Structure no. 100000220049013
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 508 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,971
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 EB over Wicomico River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 50 EB over Wicomico River in Wicomico County, Maryland. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 18,971 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,331 by 2026. The structure is 508 ft (154.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 50 EB over Wicomico River built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 50 EB over Wicomico River 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US 50 EB over Wicomico River carry?
About 18,971 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 50 EB over Wicomico River?
The structure is 508 ft (154.8 m) long with a longest span of 139 ft (42.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 EB over Wicomico River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.