Bridge replacement steel girder bridge no. 1005400 on MD 77 (rocky ridge road) over beaver branch - frederick county

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $120,447.23 to the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration on June 18, 2025, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). This formula grant funds the replacement of Steel Girder Bridge No. 1005400 located on Maryland Route 77 (Rocky Ridge Road) over Beaver Branch in Frederick County, Maryland. The project encompasses bridge replacement construction activities designed to address structural deficiencies and improve safety and connectivity within Maryland's highway system.

The Highway Planning and Construction program provides federal financial assistance to state departments of transportation for a comprehensive range of transportation infrastructure projects, including bridge rehabilitation and replacement initiatives. This award represents part of Maryland's ongoing effort to maintain and improve its highway and bridge infrastructure through federal formula funding allocated under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) authorization framework.

Project description

Bridge replacement - construction