Md 90 over Norfolk Southern RR
Worcester County, Maryland · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Md 90 over Norfolk Southern RR in Worcester County, Maryland, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 8,118 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2009).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 56 of the 82 inventoried bridges in Worcester County rated fair (68.3%); 2 (2.4%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 160 ft |
| Location | 2.19 Miles East of Md 346 |
| NBI structure number | 100000230033010 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Maryland department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Worcester County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 50 over Sinepuxent Bay | 1942 | 34,001 | Fair |
| Md 90 over St Martin River | 1970 | 31,551 | Fair |
| Md 90 over Assawoman Bay | 1971 | 30,510 | Fair |
| US 50 EB over Herring Creek | 1942 | 21,431 | Fair |
| US 50 WB over Herring Creek | 1942 | 21,431 | Fair |
| Md 90 over Ocean Pkwy & Golf Path | 1971 | 18,062 | Fair |
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