US Bridges

Stocksdale Avenue over Is 795

Good

Baltimore County, Maryland · 0.39 MI W of Md 140 · Structure no. 100000030336010

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
233 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
299
1994 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stocksdale Avenue over Is 795 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stocksdale Avenue over Is 795 in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 299 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 362 by 2012. The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesStocksdale Avenue
CrossesIs 795
Location0.39 MI W of Md 140
RouteCounty Highway 504
Coordinates39.45871, -76.83483
Functional classRural Local

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.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length233 ft (71 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic299 (1994)
Projected traffic362 by 2012
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Stocksdale Avenue over Is 795 built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stocksdale Avenue over Is 795 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Stocksdale Avenue over Is 795 carry?

About 299 vehicles per day (1994 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Stocksdale Avenue over Is 795?

The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Stocksdale Avenue over Is 795?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.