US Bridges

Hazelwood Avenue over I-95

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · 0.5 MI S of Md 588 · Structure no. 300000B-X626010

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
252 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,427
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Hazelwood Avenue over I-95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hazelwood Avenue over I-95 in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 12,427 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,135 by 2041. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesHazelwood Avenue
CrossesI-95
Location0.5 MI S of Md 588
RouteCounty Highway 4356
Coordinates39.34141, -76.51425
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94.5 US tons
Inventory rating56.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length252 ft (76.8 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.5 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.7 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,427 (2019)
Projected traffic15,135 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 Hazelwood Avenue over I-95 built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hazelwood Avenue over I-95 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Hazelwood Avenue over I-95 carry?

About 12,427 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Hazelwood Avenue over I-95?

The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns Hazelwood Avenue over I-95?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.