US Bridges

Beaglin Park Drive over Beaverdam Creek

Good

Wicomico County, Maryland · 1 MI S of Glen Ave · Structure no. 200000WIS-09020

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
Daily traffic
1,176
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Beaglin Park Drive over Beaverdam Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Beaglin Park Drive over Beaverdam Creek in Wicomico County, Maryland. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 1,176 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,437 by 2042. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBeaglin Park Drive
CrossesBeaverdam Creek
Location1 MI S of Glen Ave
RouteCounty Highway 277
Coordinates38.35292, -75.57232
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans0
Design loadH 20
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,176 (2022)
Projected traffic1,437 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Beaglin Park Drive over Beaverdam Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Beaglin Park Drive over Beaverdam Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Beaglin Park Drive over Beaverdam Creek carry?

About 1,176 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Beaglin Park Drive over Beaverdam Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Beaglin Park Drive over Beaverdam Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.