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Boyce Mill Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.990645,-75.763560

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Carries Boyce Mill Road over Gravelly Branch
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Gravelly Branch on Boyce Mill Road
History: Built 1919
Built: 1919

Location: Caroline County

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Choptank River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.030278,-75.758056

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Carries MD 287 over Choptank River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 236.9 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Concrete arch bridge over Choptank River on MD 287
History: Built 1919; Replaced 2011
Built: 1919

Location: Caroline County

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Forge Branch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.953889,-75.828889

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Carries MD 480 over Forge Branch
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 55.1 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Forge Branch on MD 480
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932

Location: Caroline County

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Garland Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.915296,-75.792442

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Carries Garland Road over Garland Lake
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 11.2 Feet

Overview: Lost Wooden bridge over Garland Lake on Garland Road
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 1967; replaced 2017
Built: 1910

Location: Caroline County

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Long Marsh Ditch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.033056,-75.882778

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Carries MD 304 over Long Marsh Ditch
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 86.9 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Long Marsh Ditch on MD 304
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1962
Built: 1900

Location: Caroline County

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Marshyhope Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.694167,-75.772500

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Carries MD 315 over Marshyhope Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 215.9 Feet
Span Length: 53.2 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Marshyhope Creek on MD 315
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 1936
Built: 1910

Location: Caroline County

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485028

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Marshy Hope Creek Bridge

looking west

Photo from Living In Federalsburg

485029

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Marshyhope Creek Bridge

looking west with historical marker

Photo taken by Mike Stroud in Oct 2012

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Old Denton Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.710676,-75.776493

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Carries Old Denton Road over Faulkner Branch
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 90.9 Feet
Span Length: 18.0 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Faulkner Branch on Old Denton Road
History: Built 1963
Built: 1963

Location: Caroline County

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452296

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in July 2019

452297

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in July 2019

452298

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Deck Structure Detail

Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in July 2019

452299

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in July 2019

452300

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in July 2019

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Tuckahoe Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.909722,-75.935278

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Carries Tuckahoe Road over Branch Tuckahoe Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 24.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over a branch of Tuckahoe Creek on Tuckahoe Road
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911

Location: Caroline County

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PRR Tuckahoe Creek Trestle

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 38.919161,-75.949329

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Carries abandoned rail line over Tuckahoe Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer trestle
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Tuckahoe Creek on abandoned rail line
History:
Built:

Location: Caroline County

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488189

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PRR Tuckahoe Creek Trestle

Photo taken by Paul Osciak Jan. 2021, used with permission

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Choptank River Drawbridge (1913)

Status: No longer exists

Location: 38.888319,-75.838587

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Carries Bridge St/MD 404 BUS/Shore Highway over Choptank River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony Plate girder bascule bridge over the Choptank River on Bridge St/MD 404 BUS
History: Built in 1913; removed in 1980
Built: 1913

Location: Caroline County

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291120

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Choptank River Bridge

Removed

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013

485030

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Choptank River Drawbridge (3rd)

Photo from old postcard

489893

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Choptank River Bridge

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Choptank River Bridge (1st)

Status: No longer exists

Location: 38.896583,-75.830504

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Carries Shore Hwy over Choptank River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony through truss bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony through truss bridge over Choptank River on Shore Hwy
History:
Built:

Location: Caroline County

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336787

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Choptank River Bridge

Removed

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in November 2014

446093

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Postcard

Photo taken West Point

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PRR - Choptank River Railroad Drawbridge

Status: Abandoned
Railroad from Clayton to Easton owned and preserved intact by state-owned rail agencies but has been out of use for years account no traffic.

Location: 38.890807,-75.831175

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Carries former Maryland & Delaware (ex-Penn Central, ex-PRR) over Choptank River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder swing span
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Choptank River on state-owned RR right of way
History:
Built:

Location: Caroline County

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336897

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PC - Choptank River Bridge

Abandoned

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in September 2015

341328

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PC - Choptank River Bridge

399471

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Queen Anne Railroad Bridge

Via drone.

Photo taken by Pat Gavin in August 2017

452799

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in December 2018

452800

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in December 2018

452801

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in December 2018

452802

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in December 2018

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Choptank River Drawbridge (1875)

Status: No longer exists

Location: 38.888620,-75.839104

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Carries over Choptank River
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Choptank River
History: Built 1875; Replaced 1913
Built: 1875

Location: Caroline County

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432470

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432554

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Replaced

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in August 2018

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Poplar Neck Road Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 38.686508,-75.955928

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Carries Poplar Neck Road over Marsh Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 91.9 Feet
Span Length: 13.1 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Marsh Creek on Poplar Neck Road
History: Built 1949
Built: 1949

Location: Caroline County

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Watts Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.857486,-75.815336

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Carries Double Hill Road over Watts Creek
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 33.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Watts Creek on Double Hill Road
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913

Location: Caroline County

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Herring Run Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.854583,-75.814003

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Carries Double Hills Road over Herring Run
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Herring Run on Double Hills Road
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913

Location: Caroline County

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Tuckahoe Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.917358,-75.946044

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Carries Main Street (Md 404 Alt) over Tuckahoe Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 97.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Tuckahoe Creek on Main Street (Md 404 Alt)
History: Built 1915; rehabilitated 1980
Built: 1915

Location: Caroline County

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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.

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