US Bridges

Is 695 over Is 83 Nbr

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · 0.62 Mile South of Md 139 · Structure no. 100000030158010

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 1978
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
180 ft
Daily traffic
179,082
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 695 over Is 83 Nbr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 695 over Is 83 Nbr in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 70 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 179,082 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 192,404 by 2026. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 134 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
CrossesIs 83 Nbr
Location0.62 Mile South of Md 139
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 inspectionFebruary 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 rating60.5 US tons
Inventory rating36.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans0
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width134 ft (40.8 m)
Roadway width128 ft (38.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic179,082 (2009)
Projected traffic192,404 by 2026
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure6
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$1.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 695 over Is 83 Nbr built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.

What condition is Is 695 over Is 83 Nbr 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 2023.

How much traffic does Is 695 over Is 83 Nbr carry?

About 179,082 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Is 695 over Is 83 Nbr?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 134 ft wide.

Who owns Is 695 over Is 83 Nbr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.