US Bridges

Jacobo Lane over Tributary to Herring Run

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · 0.1 MI S. of Goucher Blvd · Structure no. 200000B-0540030

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
25 ft
Daily traffic
511
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jacobo Lane over Tributary to Herring Run is a steel culvert carrying Jacobo Lane over Tributary to Herring Run in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 511 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 624 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesJacobo Lane
CrossesTributary to Herring Run
Location0.1 MI S. of Goucher Blvd
CountyBaltimore County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.38825, -76.58111
Functional classRural 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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans0
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic511 (2024)
Projected traffic624 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Jacobo Lane over Tributary to Herring Run built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jacobo Lane over Tributary to Herring 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Jacobo Lane over Tributary to Herring Run carry?

About 511 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Jacobo Lane over Tributary to Herring Run?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Jacobo Lane over Tributary to Herring Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.