Rating:
1 vote

Creamery Road Bridge

Frederick County, Maryland

Photos 

Photo taken by Daniel McFarland

Enlarge

BH Photo #133173

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Pony truss bridge over Toms Creek on Creamery Road
Location
Frederick County, Maryland
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1885; rehabilitated 1997
Builder
- Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design
Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 84.0 ft.
Total length: 86.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.69103, -77.31710   (decimal degrees)
39°41'28" N, 77°19'02" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/301314/4396032 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Emmitsburg
Average daily traffic (as of 2008)
263
Inventory number
BH 19659 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of October 2018)
Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 60.7 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

19th Century (8,379)
6-panel truss (788)
Built 1885 (203)
Built during 1880s (2,170)
Frederick County, Maryland (100)
Maryland (826)
One-lane traffic (7,835)
Open (40,968)
Owned by county (21,610)
 Pin-connected (4,697)
Pony truss (17,012)
Pratt pony truss (3,951)
Pratt truss (10,299)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,652)
Total length 75-100 feet (6,792)
Truss (35,466)
Wrought Iron Bridge Co. (442)

Update Log 

  • June 2, 2011: New photos from Jodi Christman
  • April 16, 2010: Updated by Robert Stephenson: Added builder
  • February 9, 2009: New photos from Daniel McFarland
  • February 6, 2009: New photos from Daniel McFarland
  • January 27, 2009: New photo from Daniel McFarland

Sources 

Comments 

Post a comment here