US Bridges

Raphel Road over I-95

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Baltimore County, Maryland · Milepost M70.7 · Structure no. 300000B-X707010

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
351 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,392
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Raphel Road over I-95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Raphel Road over I-95 in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,392 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,425 by 2041. The structure is 351 ft (107.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesRaphel Road
CrossesI-95
LocationMilepost M70.7
RouteCounty Highway 3940
CountyBaltimore County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.42021, -76.40521
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length351 ft (107.1 m)
Longest span173 ft (52.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,392 (2019)
Projected traffic6,425 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Raphel Road over I-95 built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Raphel Road over I-95 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Raphel Road over I-95 carry?

About 5,392 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Raphel Road over I-95?

The structure is 351 ft (107.1 m) long with a longest span of 173 ft (52.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Raphel Road over I-95?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.