Wicomico County Bridge Report Card

Wicomico County scores 87 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B87 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Wicomico County, Maryland

Wicomico County has 98 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 5 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 5.1% is above the 4.6% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 28,818 daily vehicle crossings.

98Total Bridges
5Poor (5.1%)
67Fair (68.4%)
0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

5.1%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 4.6% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
28,818daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Wicomico County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 87/100 (B). The county has 98 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 5 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 28,818 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share405.1%10.2
Poor-condition traffic exposure252.2% of measured traffic1.7
Scour-critical bridge share200.0%0.0
Average age vs national baseline1050 years vs 48 nationally0.9
Traffic-data completeness51,294,252 measured daily crossings0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share5.1%
State Poor-Condition Share4.6%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share0.0%
Average Bridge Age50 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure28,818 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Wicomico County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
Naylor Mill Road over Naylors Pond StreamPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor15,3531963
Mill Street over Wicomico River East BranPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor12,2371958
Three Bridges Road over Burnt Mill BranchPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor8971967
Waste Gate Road over Nassawango CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2721986
Twilleys Bridge RD over Nassawango CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor591951
US 50 EB over Beaverdam CreekHigh trafficFair43,9811964
US 50 WB over Beaverdam CreekHigh trafficFair43,9811964
US 13 SB over Leonard Pond RunHigh trafficFair38,7931952
US 13 NB over Leonard Mill PondHigh trafficGood38,7932004
US 50 EB over Campbell DitchHigh trafficFair38,6111964

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.