Historic Bridges: Allegany County, Maryland

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

Total Bridges Found: 9

15 Mile Creek Road Bridge
HSR

National Pike (15 Mile Creek Road, US-40) Over 15 Mile Creek in Rural: Allegany County, Maryland, United States

Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 116 ft. Main Span: 65 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1917 By: Unknown

The railings and details of the arch make this an attractive bridge.

Black Oak Road Bridge
HSR

Private Drive (Black Oak Road) Over North Branch Potomac River in Rural: Allegany County, Maryland and Mineral County, West Virginia, United States

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 234 ft. Main Span: 128 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1905 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania

This bridge was originally built for the Western Maryland Railway, but the road and bridge later was turned into a private drive for motor vehicles.

Flintstone Bridge
Brick
HSR

National Pike (MD-144) Over Flintstone Creek in Rural: Allegany County, Maryland, United States

Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 48 ft. Main Span: 46 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1900 By: Unknown

This stone and brick arch was widened with concrete making it look like a concrete arch today.

Gilpin Road Bridge
HSR

Gilpin Road (Old National Pike, MD-144E) Over Town Creek in Rural: Allegany County, Maryland, United States

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 73 ft. Main Span: 71 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1925 By: Unknown

This traditional concrete arch bridge is a part of the old alignment of the National Pike.

Old Reynolds Road Bridge
HSR

Old Reynolds Road (Morrison Road) Over Georges Creek in Rural: Allegany County, Maryland, United States

Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 78 ft. Main Span: 76 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1900 By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

This traditional half-hip pony truss bridge has been closed to traffic.

Old Williams Road Bridge
HSR

Old Williams Road Over Town Creek in Rural: Allegany County, Maryland, United States

Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren (No Verticals) Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 141 ft. Main Span: 73 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1910 By: Unknown

This bridge has two different span designs and contrasts metal truss bridge technology.

Oldtown Toll Bridge
HSR