Mohrs Lane over CSX Railroad
PoorClosed to trafficBaltimore County, Maryland · 0.1 MI NW of US RTE 40 · Structure no. 200000B-0143010
- Built
- 1912
- 113 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2009
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 145 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,600
- 1996 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mohrs Lane over CSX Railroad is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Mohrs Lane over CSX Railroad in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1912 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 113 years old, older than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 2 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,000 by 2016. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Substructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mohrs Lane over CSX Railroad built?
It was built in 1912, making it 113 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is Mohrs Lane over CSX Railroad in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2009.
How much traffic does Mohrs Lane over CSX Railroad carry?
About 1,600 vehicles per day (1996 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Mohrs Lane over CSX Railroad?
The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Mohrs Lane over CSX Railroad?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.