US Bridges

Md 151 Nbr over Md 150

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · 0.21 M S of Conley Street · Structure no. 100000030098014

Built
1942
83 years old, rebuilt 1980
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
168 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
23,941
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Md 151 Nbr over Md 150 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Md 151 Nbr over Md 150 in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1942 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 83 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 5 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 23,941 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,944 by 2026. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMd 151 Nbr
CrossesMd 150
Location0.21 M S of Conley Street
RouteState Highway 151
Coordinates39.29346, -76.51764
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating97.4 US tons
Inventory rating58.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length168 ft (51.2 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.7 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,941 (2009)
Projected traffic12,944 by 2026
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$530,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Md 151 Nbr over Md 150 built?

It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.

What condition is Md 151 Nbr over Md 150 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Md 151 Nbr over Md 150 carry?

About 23,941 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Md 151 Nbr over Md 150?

The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Md 151 Nbr over Md 150?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.