US Bridges

Loch Raven High Sc over Tributary to Minebank Ru

Good

Baltimore County, Maryland · 0.3 MI E of Cowpens RD · Structure no. 200000B-0792010

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Loch Raven High Sc over Tributary to Minebank Ru is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Loch Raven High Sc over Tributary to Minebank Ru in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesLoch Raven High Sc
CrossesTributary to Minebank Ru
Location0.3 MI E of Cowpens RD
Coordinates39.4065, -76.56131
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5 (2024)
Projected traffic5 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Loch Raven High Sc over Tributary to Minebank Ru built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Loch Raven High Sc over Tributary to Minebank Ru in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Loch Raven High Sc over Tributary to Minebank Ru carry?

About 5 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Loch Raven High Sc over Tributary to Minebank Ru?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Loch Raven High Sc over Tributary to Minebank Ru?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.