US Bridges

Md 295 Nbr over Hanover Road

Fair

Anne Arundel County, Maryland · 0.43 M N of Br No 0202100 · Structure no. 100000020020041

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
42,696
2006 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Md 295 Nbr over Hanover Road is a concrete frame carrying Md 295 Nbr over Hanover Road in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 42,696 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,228 by 2026. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesMd 295 Nbr
CrossesHanover Road
Location0.43 M N of Br No 0202100
RouteState Highway 295
CountyAnne Arundel County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.18737, -76.71528
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating51.5 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.6 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42,696 (2006)
Projected traffic49,228 by 2026
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Md 295 Nbr over Hanover Road built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Md 295 Nbr over Hanover Road in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does Md 295 Nbr over Hanover Road carry?

About 42,696 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Md 295 Nbr over Hanover Road?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Md 295 Nbr over Hanover Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.