US Bridges

I-895 NB over I-695

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · I-895 NB Milepost 3.5 · Structure no. 300000B-Y037011

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
208 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
9,352
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I-895 NB over I-695 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-895 NB over I-695 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 9,352 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,896 by 2041. The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-895 NB
CrossesI-695
LocationI-895 NB Milepost 3.5
RouteInterstate 895
CountyBaltimore County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.23053, -76.64189
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating32.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length208 ft (63.4 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,352 (2019)
Projected traffic11,896 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
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 NB over I-695 built?

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

What condition is I-895 NB over I-695 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does I-895 NB over I-695 carry?

About 9,352 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-895 NB over I-695?

The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns I-895 NB over I-695?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.