Charles County, MD

94 public highway bridges

Charles County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Charles County, Maryland contains 94 public highway bridges. Roughly 41.5% are rated “Good,” 46.8% “Fair,” and 8.5% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

94
Total Bridges
41.5%
Good
46.8%
Fair
8.5%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
41.5% (39)
Fair
46.8% (44)
Poor
8.5% (8)

All Bridges (94)

MD 5 NBR

Unknown

Over: MD 231

1.83 MILES WEST OF MD 381, Charles, MD

Built 2006 ADT: 3,322

MD 5 SBR

Unknown

Over: MD 231

1.14 MILES WEST OF MD 381, Charles, MD

Built 2006 ADT: 3,322

HOMELAND DRIVE

Unknown

Over: MD 5

1.244 M N OF ST MARY'S CO, Charles, MD

Built 2006 ADT: 37,850

LIVERPOOL PT ROAD

Fair

Over: BEAVERDAM CREEK

0.1 MI W ADAMS WILLETT RD, Charles, MD

Built 1924 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 409

MERRIMACK PLACE

Fair

Over: DITCHLEY PRONG

0.1 MI E SHILOH CHURCH RD, Charles, MD

Built 1920 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 50

MD 225

Fair

Over: MATTAWOMAN CREEK

0.03 MILE EAST OF MD 224, Charles, MD

Built 1957 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 12,302

MD 257

Fair

Over: MILL RUN

0.053 M N OF MILL RUN RD, Charles, MD

Built 1900 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 3,990

MD 225

Fair

Over: PORT TOBACCO CREEK

1.85 MILES WEST OF US 301, Charles, MD

Built 1929 Load: 27.7 t ADT: 12,302

MD 227

Fair

Over: MILL SWAMP

2.01 MILES WEST OF MD 210, Charles, MD

Built 1956 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 5,611

MD 224

Fair

Over: REEDER RUN

1.03 MILE NORTH OF MD 344, Charles, MD

Built 1928 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 1,192

MD 488

Fair

Over: KERRICK SWAMP

1.99 MILES EAST OF MD 6, Charles, MD

Built 1931 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 6,540

MD 227

Fair

Over: MATTAWOMAN CREEK

1.29 MILES EAST OF MD 224, Charles, MD

Built 1930 Load: 32.2 t ADT: 3,231

COUNTRY LANE

Fair

Over: TRIB. OF MATTAWOMAN CREE

1 mile East of US 301, Charles, MD

Built 1960 Load: 32.2 t ADT: 228

MD 6

Fair

Over: PORT TABACCO CREEK

2.55 MILES WEST OF US 301, Charles, MD

Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,302

MD 6

Fair

Over: MILL RUN

0.03 M W OF MILL SWAMP RD, Charles, MD

Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,302

MD 227

Fair

Over: MILL SWAMP

2.29 MILES WEST OF MD 210, Charles, MD

Built 1956 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,611

MD 227

Fair

Over: PAGES SWAMP

1.15 MILES WEST OF US 301, Charles, MD

Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,771

MD 228

Fair

Over: PINEY BRANCH

1.18 M E OF PG CO LINE, Charles, MD

Built 1957 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 39,800

CONSTITUTION DRIVE

Fair

Over: PINEY BRANCH

1 Mile West of US 301, Charles, MD

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 208

COURTNEY DRIVE

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY OF MATTAWOMAN

.5 MILE E. OF MD RTE 228, Charles, MD

Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 250

MD 229

Fair

Over: OLD WOMANS RUN

0.6 MILE EAST OF MD 227, Charles, MD

Built 1939 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 3,581

MD 234

Fair

Over: MIRANT POWER COMPANY

0.19 MILE EAST OF US 301, Charles, MD

Built 1967 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 6,741

MD 257

Fair

Over: CSX TRANS

0.08 MILE EAST OF US 301, Charles, MD

Built 1967 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 6,290

BILLINGSLEY ROAD

Fair

Over: MATTAWOMAN CREEK

1.5 MI E OF MD RTE 224, Charles, MD

Built 1984 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 7,843

MD 6

Fair

Over: ZEKIAH SWAMP

0.04 M W OF BR NO 0800500, Charles, MD

Built 1929 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 12,432

MD 5 SB

Fair

Over: ZEKIAH SWAMP

0.44 MILE SOUTH OF MD 488, Charles, MD

Built 1932 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 37,490

MD 6

Fair

Over: WARDS RUN

0.34 M W OF HILLTOP ROAD, Charles, MD

Built 1929 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 3,302

MD 5 SB

Fair

Over: ZEKIAH SWAMP

0.54 MILE SOUTH OF MD 488, Charles, MD

Built 1931 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 41,209

WOODVILLE ROAD

Fair

Over: SWANSON CREEK

1 MI E WILKERSON ROAD, Charles, MD

Built 1934 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,383

MD 5 NB

Fair

Over: ZEKIAH SWAMP

0.44 MILE SOUTH OF MD 488, Charles, MD

Built 1966 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 37,490

MD 5 NB

Fair

Over: ZEKIAH SWAMP

0.54 MILE SOUTH OF MD 488, Charles, MD

Built 1966 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 37,490

BUMPY OAK ROAD

Fair

Over: MATTAWOMAN CREEK

0.8 MI N ASHLAND RD, Charles, MD

Built 1978 Load: 42.2 t ADT: 4,509

MD 6

Fair

Over: ZEKIAH SWAMP

0.09 M W OF BR NO 0800600, Charles, MD

Built 1933 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 9,300

MD 6

Fair

Over: ZEKIAH SWAMP

0.04 M E OF BR NO 0800600, Charles, MD

Built 1929 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 12,432

MD 6

Fair

Over: NANJEMOY CREEK

1.4 MILES WEST OF MD 425, Charles, MD

Built 1922 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 1,972

MD 234

Fair

Over: ALLENS FRESH RUN

1.0 MILE EAST OF US 301, Charles, MD

Built 1933 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 6,741

POORHOUSE ROAD

Fair

Over: MILL RUN

1 MI SE RIPLEY ROAD, Charles, MD

Built 1996 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 3,475

SMALLWOOD DRIVE WB

Fair

Over: CSX TRANSPORTATION

0.25 mi E MD RTE 925, Charles, MD

Built 1966 Load: 47.6 t ADT: 13,201

SMALLWOOD DRIVE EB

Fair

Over: CSX TRANSPORTATION

0.25 mi E MD RTE 925, Charles, MD

Built 1966 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 13,201

TRUMAN MANOR LANE

Fair

Over: SWANSON CREEK

1 MI E GALLANT GREEN RD, Charles, MD

Built 1992 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 1,221

MD 225

Fair

Over: BR OF MATTAWOMAN CREEK

1.88 MILES EAST OF MD 224, Charles, MD

Built 1929 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 12,302

SOUTH HAMPTON DRIV

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY TO MATTAWOMAN

1 mile w. Indianhead Hwy, Charles, MD

Built 1998 Load: 71.7 t ADT: 3,000

CHAPEL POINT RD

Fair

Over: WILLS BRANCH

1.1 MI S LOCUST GROVE DR, Charles, MD

Built 1997 Load: 79.4 t ADT: 838

SILENT CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

.15 MI N OF BILLINGSLY RD, Charles, MD

Built 2009 Load: 87.5 t ADT: 610

MD 225

Fair

Over: BR OF PORT TOBACCO CREEK

1.81 MILES WEST OF US 301, Charles, MD

Built 1950 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 12,100

DUBOIS ROAD

Fair

Over: TRINITY CHURCH RUN

2 MI S MD RTE 6, Charles, MD

Built 1970 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 1,403

BILLINGSLEY ROAD

Fair

Over: TRIB TO KERRICK CREEK

1 mile East of US 301, Charles, MD

Built 1998 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 17,283

MD 234

Good

Over: ALLENS FRESH RUN

0.28 MILES EAST OF US 301, Charles, MD

Built 2014 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 7,500

MD 6

Good

Over: GILBERT SWAMP

2.94 MI W OF ST MARY'S CO, Charles, MD

Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,492

MD 6

Good

Over: BR OF PORT TOBACCO CREEK

1.9 MILES WEST OF US 301, Charles, MD

Built 1955 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 9,552
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