US Bridges

Md 100 Ramp 2 over Md 100 Ramp a

Fair

Anne Arundel County, Maryland · Is 97 SB to Md 100 EB · Structure no. 100000020196010

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
113 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
43,587
1996 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Md 100 Ramp 2 over Md 100 Ramp a is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Md 100 Ramp 2 over Md 100 Ramp a in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 43,587 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50,256 by 2016. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesMd 100 Ramp 2
CrossesMd 100 Ramp a
LocationIs 97 SB to Md 100 EB
RouteState Highway 100
Coordinates39.15514, -76.64792
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span108 ft (32.9 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43,587 (1996)
Projected traffic50,256 by 2016
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 100 Ramp 2 over Md 100 Ramp a built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Md 100 Ramp 2 over Md 100 Ramp a 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Md 100 Ramp 2 over Md 100 Ramp a carry?

About 43,587 vehicles per day (1996 count).

How long is Md 100 Ramp 2 over Md 100 Ramp a?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Md 100 Ramp 2 over Md 100 Ramp a?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.