US Bridges

I-895 a NB Ramp over I 895

Fair

Anne Arundel County, Maryland · Milepost A0.4 (B0.7) · Structure no. 300000AAY045010

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
225 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
13,017
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I-895 a NB Ramp over I 895 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-895 a NB Ramp over I 895 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 13,017 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,559 by 2041. The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-895 a NB Ramp
CrossesI 895
LocationMilepost A0.4 (B0.7)
RouteInterstate 895
CountyAnne Arundel County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.11799, -76.62466
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.5 US tons
Inventory rating42.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length225 ft (68.6 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,017 (2019)
Projected traffic16,559 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$910,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-895 a NB Ramp over I 895 built?

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

What condition is I-895 a NB Ramp over I 895 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 2024.

How much traffic does I-895 a NB Ramp over I 895 carry?

About 13,017 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I-895 a NB Ramp over I 895?

The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns I-895 a NB Ramp over I 895?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.