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Liberty Reservoir Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.435278,-76.936389

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Carries MD 32 over Liberty Reservoir
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 582.0 Feet
Span Length: 217.9 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Liberty Reservoir on MD 32
History: Built 1952; rehabilitated 1994
Built: 1952

Location: Carroll County

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483799

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Liberty Reservoir Bridge

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Mumma Ford Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.623481,-77.299413

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Carries Mumma Ford Road over Monocacy River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Metal pinned Pratt through truss with reinforced steel arches on both spans
Total Length: 229.0 Feet
Span Length: 113.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Monocacy River on Mumma Ford Road
History: Built 1911; rehabilitated 1988 and summer 2011
Built: 1911

Location: Carroll County

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217322

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Bethlehem brand

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217323

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Turnbuckle

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217324

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217325

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Brand

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217326

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217327

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217328

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217329

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217330

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217331

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Brand

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217333

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217334

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217335

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217336

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Pier downstream

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217337

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217338

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217339

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217341

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River view upstream

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217342

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East abutment (north view)

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217343

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217344

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East abutment (south view)

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217345

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217346

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upstream side of pier

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217347

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Pier

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217348

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217349

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217350

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217351

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View of downstream

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217352

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Looking east

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217353

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notice the slant

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217354

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217355

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217356

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217357

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217358

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217359

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217360

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217361

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south east end of bridge

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217362

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217363

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Looking up at underside of deck

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217364

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217365

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Deck

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217367

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217368

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217369

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217370

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217372

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East portal

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217373

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East abutment (looking at north side)

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217374

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217375

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217376

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West abutment

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217378

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217379

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217380

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217383

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217384

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Bridge in the distance

Flood sign covered up

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217386

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McKinstry's Mills Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.533333,-77.158333

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Carries Pearre Road over Sams Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 67.9 Feet
Span Length: 65.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sams Creek on Pearre Road
History: Built 1908; rehabilitated 1997
Built: 1908

Location: Carroll County

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219516

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Plaque on north

1908

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219517

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Broken plaque on south

Date looks like 1909, but is actually 1908

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219518

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219519

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Riveted end post

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219520

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219521

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219522

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219523

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219524

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219525

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219526

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219527

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219528

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219529

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End of guard rail

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219530

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Looking north

McKinstry Mill in background

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219531

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Looking south

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219532

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219533

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Looking south west

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CSX - Twin Arch Road Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.359776,-77.135830

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Carries B&O RR over Twin Arch Road and South Branch Patapsco River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Twin Arch Road and South Branch Patapsco River on B&O RR
History:
Built: 1901

Location: Carroll County

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156582

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156583

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156584

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Monocacy River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.654573,-77.266932

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Carries Keysville Fr Co Road over Monocacy River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 191.9 Feet
Span Length: 94.2 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Monocacy River on Keysville Fr Co Road
History:
Built:

Location: Carroll County

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199004

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199005

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199006

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Piney Creek Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 39.655439,-77.264952

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Carries Baumgardner Road over Piney Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 65.9 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Piney Creek on Baumgardner Road
History: Built 1925; rehabilitated 1991
Built: 1925

Location: Carroll County

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200388

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200389

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200390

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200391

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200392

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200393

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200394

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200395

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200396

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200397

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Starners Dam Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.697744,-77.215654

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Carries STARNERS DAM ROAD over MONOCACY RIVER
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 203.1 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Alloway Creek on Baptist Road
History: Built 1918; rehabilitated 1987
Built: 1918

Location: Carroll County

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Builder Photo submitted by John G.

Per Forum

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Keymar Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.591112,-77.242421

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Carries MD-194 over Little Pipe Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost stone arch bridge over Little Pipe Creek on MD-194
History:
Built:

Location: Carroll County

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313850

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Historic American Buildings Survey E. H. Pickering, Photographer September 1936 View From East

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313851

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Historic American Buildings Survey E. H. Pickering, Photographer September 1936 View From South

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Baptist Road-Alloway Creek (South)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.699046,-77.214563

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Carries BAPTIST ROAD over ALLOWAY CREEK
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 61.0 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over ALLOWAY CREEK on BAPTIST ROAD
History:
Built: 1911 (reco

Location: Carroll County

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Baptist Road Alloway Creek (North)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.699223,-77.214566

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Carries BAPTIST ROAD over ALLOWAY CREEK
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 43.6 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over ALLOWAY CREEK on BAPTIST ROAD
History:
Built: 1940

Location: Carroll County

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Big Silver Run Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.696126,-77.039832

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Carries Silver Run Valley over Big Silver Run
Design: truss/pony/bailey
Design Details: Bailey (?) pony truss
Total Length: 31.5 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Bailey pony truss bridge over Big Silver Run on Silver Run Valley
History:
Built:

Location: Carroll County

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Big Pipe Creek MD 97 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.667235,-77.019872

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Carries MD 97 over Big Pipe Creek
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 78.7 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Big Pipe Creek on MD 97
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934

Location: Carroll County

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Silver Run Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.678134,-77.090112

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Carries Babylon Road over Silver Run
Design: truss/pony/bailey
Design Details: Bailey (?) pony truss
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Bailey pony truss bridge over Silver Run on Babylon Road
History: Built ca. 1960
Built: ca. 1960

Location: Carroll County

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Big Pipe Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.661667,-77.008333

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Carries Saw Mill Road over Big Pipe Creek
Design: truss/pony/bailey
Design Details: Bailey (?) pony truss
Total Length: 73.2 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Bailey pony truss bridge over Big Pipe Creek on Saw Mill Road
History: Built 1974; rehabilitated 2008
Built: 1974

Location: Carroll County

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CSX - Woodbine Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.362328,-77.050382

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Carries CSX RR over hillside
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 385.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel under hillside on CSX RR
History: Built 1902
Built: 1902

Location: Carroll County

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CSX - Woodbine Tunnel

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CSX - Henryton Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.351573,-76.910375

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Carries CSX RR over hillside
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 430.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel under hillside on CSX RR
History:
Built: 1850

Location: Carroll County

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467544

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CSX - Henryton Tunnel

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CSX - Davis Branch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.320228,-76.855941

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Carries CSX RR over Davis Branch
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Davis Branch on CSX RR
History:
Built: 1830s

Location: Carroll County

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467549

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CSX - Davis Branch Bridge

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CSX - Davis Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.316241,-76.846180

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Carries CSX RR over hillside
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 500.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel under hillside on CSX RR
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906

Location: Carroll County

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467550

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CSX - Davis Tunnel

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CSX - Dorsey Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.315777,-76.833292

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Carries CSX RR over hillside
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 1022.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel under hillside on CSX RR
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906

Location: Carroll County

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467551

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CSX - Dorsey Tunnel

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Union Mills Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 39.666895,-77.018618

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Carries walkway over Big Pipe Creek millrace
Design: truss/pony/queenpost
Design Details: Queenpost pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Queenpost pony truss bridge over Big Pipe Creek millrace on walkway
History: Listed as built in 1879 by Wendel Bollman
Built: 1879

Location: Carroll County

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497860

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image of bridge

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497861

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1879 Bollman plaque

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497862

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The union mills homestead bridge

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497863

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497864

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497869

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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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