US Bridges

I-895 SB over Halethorpe Farms RD

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · Milepost 2.4 · Structure no. 300000B-Y026012

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,846
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I-895 SB over Halethorpe Farms RD is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-895 SB over Halethorpe Farms RD in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older 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 8,846 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,253 by 2041. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-895 SB
CrossesHalethorpe Farms RD
LocationMilepost 2.4
RouteInterstate 895
CountyBaltimore County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.2237, -76.68401
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.5 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckClosed grating
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,846 (2019)
Projected traffic11,253 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-895 SB over Halethorpe Farms RD built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-895 SB over Halethorpe Farms RD 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does I-895 SB over Halethorpe Farms RD carry?

About 8,846 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is I-895 SB over Halethorpe Farms RD?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns I-895 SB over Halethorpe Farms RD?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.