US Bridges

Md 100 Wbr over Md 2

Fair

Anne Arundel County, Maryland · 0.16 W of Br No 0208000 · Structure no. 100000020082014

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
259 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
12,651
2006 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Md 100 Wbr over Md 2 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Md 100 Wbr over Md 2 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 5 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 12,651 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,587 by 2026. The structure is 259 ft (78.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

No coordinates are recorded for this structure.

CarriesMd 100 Wbr
CrossesMd 2
Location0.16 W of Br No 0208000
RouteState Highway 100
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.9 US tons
Inventory rating54.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length259 ft (78.9 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,651 (2006)
Projected traffic14,587 by 2026
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure3
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$806,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Md 100 Wbr over Md 2 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Md 100 Wbr over Md 2 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Md 100 Wbr over Md 2 carry?

About 12,651 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Md 100 Wbr over Md 2?

The structure is 259 ft (78.9 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Md 100 Wbr over Md 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.