US Bridges

Honeylocust Drive over Towsers Branch

Good

Anne Arundel County, Maryland · 0.25 MI W of Md 3 · Structure no. 200000AA4038020

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
Daily traffic
1,128
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Honeylocust Drive over Towsers Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Honeylocust Drive over Towsers Branch in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,128 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,130 by 2045. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long.

CarriesHoneylocust Drive
CrossesTowsers Branch
Location0.25 MI W of Md 3
Coordinates39.03011, -76.69042
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.4 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans0
Design loadUnknown
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,128 (2021)
Projected traffic1,130 by 2045
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Honeylocust Drive over Towsers Branch built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Honeylocust Drive over Towsers Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Honeylocust Drive over Towsers Branch carry?

About 1,128 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Honeylocust Drive over Towsers Branch?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Honeylocust Drive over Towsers Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.