US Bridges

Is 695 over Greenspring Avenue

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · 1.37 Mile South of Md 25 · Structure no. 100000030149010

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
132 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
176,700
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 695 over Greenspring Avenue is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 695 over Greenspring Avenue in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 64 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 176,700 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 237,042 by 2029. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 174 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

No coordinates are recorded for this structure.

CarriesIs 695
CrossesGreenspring Avenue
Location1.37 Mile South of Md 25
RouteInterstate 695
CountyBaltimore County
StateMaryland
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width174 ft (53.1 m)
Roadway width171 ft (52.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic176,700 (2009)
Projected traffic237,042 by 2029
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$1.5 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 695 over Greenspring Avenue built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is Is 695 over Greenspring Avenue 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Is 695 over Greenspring Avenue carry?

About 176,700 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Is 695 over Greenspring Avenue?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 174 ft wide.

Who owns Is 695 over Greenspring Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.