US Bridges

Ebenezer Road over AMTRAK Railroad

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · 0.1 MI NW Eastern Ave Ext · Structure no. 200000B-0248010

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
191 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,290
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ebenezer Road over AMTRAK Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ebenezer Road over AMTRAK Railroad in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 11,290 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,624 by 2045. The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesEbenezer Road
CrossesAMTRAK Railroad
Location0.1 MI NW Eastern Ave Ext
RouteCounty Highway 4095
Coordinates39.36386, -76.36697
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating62.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length191 ft (58.2 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width62 ft (19 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,290 (2019)
Projected traffic14,624 by 2045
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Ebenezer Road over AMTRAK Railroad built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ebenezer Road over AMTRAK Railroad 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Ebenezer Road over AMTRAK Railroad carry?

About 11,290 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ebenezer Road over AMTRAK Railroad?

The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns Ebenezer Road over AMTRAK Railroad?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.