TAWES DR over BIG ELK CREEK
Source: National Bridge Inventory (2010 edition)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.
Facts
| Name: | TAWES DR over BIG ELK CREEK |
| Structure number: | 300000CENR03010 |
| Location: | 2 MI. N OF MD RTE 273 |
| Purpose: | Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over waterway |
| Length of largest span: | 65.9 ft. [20.1 m] |
| Total length: | 22.3 ft. [6.8 m] |
| Roadway width between curbs: | 12.1 ft. [3.7 m] |
| Deck width edge-to-edge: | 13.5 ft. [4.1 m] |
| Owner: | Other State Agencies [21] |
| Year built: | 1860 |
| Year reconstructed: | 1992 |
| Historic significance: | Bridge is possibly eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [3] |
| Main span material: | Wood or timber [7] |
| Main span design: | Other [00] |
| Deck type: | Wood or Timber [8] |
2010 Inspection
| Status: | Posted for load [P] |
| Truck traffic: | 5% of total traffic |
| Deck condition: | Good [7 out of 9] |
| Superstructure condition: | Good [7 out of 9] |
| Substructure condition: | Satisfactory [6 out of 9] |
| Channel protection: | Bank is beginning to slump. River control devices and embankment protection have widespread minor damage. There is minor stream bed movement evident. Debris is restricting the channel slightly. [6] |
| Scour condition: | Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6] |
| Operating rating: | 8.9 tons [8.1 metric tons] |
| Inventory rating: | 5.9 tons [5.4 metric tons] |
| Sufficiency rating: | 38.4 |