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HARPERS FERRY ROAD over ANTIETAM CREEK

Map 

Coordinates:
+39.41692, -77.74212
39°25'01" N, 77°44'32" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:HARPERS FERRY ROAD over ANTIETAM CREEK
Structure number:200000W-5731010
Location:ANTIETAM MD
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Local (Rural) [09]
Length of largest span:36.1 ft. [11.0 m]
Total length:150.9 ft. [46.0 m]
Roadway width between curbs:14.8 ft. [4.5 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:19.0 ft. [5.8 m]
Owner:County Highway Agency [02]
Year built:1832
Historic significance:Bridge is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [2]
Number of main spans:4
Main spans material:Masonry [8]
Main spans design:Arch - Deck [11]
Deck type:Not applicable [N]
Wearing surface:Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Posted for load [P]
Average daily traffic:507 [as of 2008]
Truck traffic:5% of total traffic
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is being eroded. River control devices and/or embankment have major damage. Trees and rush restrict the channel. [5]
Scour condition:Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Operating rating:14.9 tons [13.5 metric tons]
Inventory rating:14.9 tons [13.5 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:39.2
Recommended work:Other structural work, including hydraulic replacements. [38]
Estimated cost of work:$62,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Posted for load [P]
Average daily traffic:1,050 [as of 1999]
Truck traffic:5% of total traffic
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is being eroded. River control devices and/or embankment have major damage. Trees and rush restrict the channel. [5]
Scour condition:Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Operating rating:14.9 tons [13.5 metric tons]
Inventory rating:14.9 tons [13.5 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:33.7
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$509,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Posted for load [P]
Average daily traffic:955 [as of 1988]
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is being eroded. River control devices and/or embankment have major damage. Trees and rush restrict the channel. [5]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:14.9 tons [13.5 metric tons]
Inventory rating:14.9 tons [13.5 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:37.3