Is 83 over Owl Branch
FairBaltimore County, Maryland · 1.11 Mile South of Md 45 · Structure no. 100000030213020
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- Daily traffic
- 50,431
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Is 83 over Owl Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Is 83 over Owl Branch in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 50,431 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 79,791 by 2029. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
No coordinates are recorded for this structure.
Condition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Is 83 over Owl Branch built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Is 83 over Owl Branch 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Is 83 over Owl Branch carry?
About 50,431 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Is 83 over Owl Branch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Is 83 over Owl Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.