US Bridges

Cub Hill Road over Tributary to Gunpowder F

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · 0.2 MI E of Cromwell Br R · Structure no. 200000B-0221010

Built
1920
105 years old, rebuilt 1971
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,580
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cub Hill Road over Tributary to Gunpowder F is a concrete continuous slab carrying Cub Hill Road over Tributary to Gunpowder F in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1971, so it is 105 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 7,580 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,045 by 2039. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCub Hill Road
CrossesTributary to Gunpowder F
Location0.2 MI E of Cromwell Br R
RouteCounty Highway 3807
Coordinates39.42444, -76.52778
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.5 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.6 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,580 (2019)
Projected traffic11,045 by 2039
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cub Hill Road over Tributary to Gunpowder F built?

It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1971.

What condition is Cub Hill Road over Tributary to Gunpowder F 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Cub Hill Road over Tributary to Gunpowder F carry?

About 7,580 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cub Hill Road over Tributary to Gunpowder F?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Cub Hill Road over Tributary to Gunpowder F?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.