US Bridges

Woodlawn Drive over Dead Run

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · 0.87 MI N of Is 70 · Structure no. 200000B-0356020

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
18,500
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodlawn Drive over Dead Run is a concrete culvert carrying Woodlawn Drive over Dead Run in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 18,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,500 by 2029. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWoodlawn Drive
CrossesDead Run
Location0.87 MI N of Is 70
RouteCounty Highway 2501
Coordinates39.31817, -76.73733
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.5 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,500 (2009)
Projected traffic27,500 by 2029
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Woodlawn Drive over Dead Run built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodlawn Drive over Dead Run 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Woodlawn Drive over Dead Run carry?

About 18,500 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Woodlawn Drive over Dead Run?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns Woodlawn Drive over Dead Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.