US Bridges

Is 895B over Cabin Branch

Fair

Anne Arundel County, Maryland · 0.40 MI S of Md 695 · Structure no. 100000020120020

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
21,141
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 895B over Cabin Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Is 895B over Cabin Branch in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 21,141 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,639 by 2026. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesIs 895B
CrossesCabin Branch
Location0.40 MI S of Md 695
RouteInterstate 895B
Coordinates39.20244, -76.6169
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,141 (2009)
Projected traffic5,639 by 2026
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 895B over Cabin Branch built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 895B over Cabin Branch 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Is 895B over Cabin Branch carry?

About 21,141 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Is 895B over Cabin Branch?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns Is 895B over Cabin Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.