Facts
- Overview
- Suspension bridge over Chesapeake Bay on US 50
- Location
- Anne Arundel County, Maryland
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1951; rehabilitated 1988
- Design
- Wire suspension
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 1,600.1 ft.
Total length: 21,287.1 ft.
Deck width: 27.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.99000, -76.36667 (decimal degrees)
38°59'24" N, 76°22'00" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory number
- BH 19532 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 08/2005)
- Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 65.1 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2001)
- 74,075