US Bridges

Md 150 over Middle River

Good

Baltimore County, Maryland · 0.27 MI SW of Md 700 · Structure no. 100000030096010

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
99 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
38,470
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Md 150 over Middle River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Md 150 over Middle River in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 38,470 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,955 by 2026. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 110 ft wide.

CarriesMd 150
CrossesMiddle River
Location0.27 MI SW of Md 700
RouteState Highway 150
Coordinates39.32695, -76.44322
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width110 ft (33.5 m)
Roadway width97 ft (29.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic38,470 (2009)
Projected traffic44,955 by 2026
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Md 150 over Middle River built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Md 150 over Middle River 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Md 150 over Middle River carry?

About 38,470 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Md 150 over Middle River?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.

Who owns Md 150 over Middle River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.