US Bridges

Ramp X over Owings Mills Boulevard

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · 0.4 MI SW of Is 795 · Structure no. 200000B-0428010

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
255 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,131
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp X over Owings Mills Boulevard is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp X over Owings Mills Boulevard in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 3,131 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,824 by 2043. The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRamp X
CrossesOwings Mills Boulevard
Location0.4 MI SW of Is 795
RouteCounty Highway 795
CountyBaltimore County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.4048, -76.7962
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionNovember 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating66.5 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length255 ft (77.7 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,131 (2023)
Projected traffic3,824 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Ramp X over Owings Mills Boulevard built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp X over Owings Mills Boulevard 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Ramp X over Owings Mills Boulevard carry?

About 3,131 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ramp X over Owings Mills Boulevard?

The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp X over Owings Mills Boulevard?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.