US Bridges

Md 295 NB over I-895

Fair

Baltimore County, Maryland · I-895 Milepost 4.5 · Structure no. 300000B-Y046011

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
227 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
48,605
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Md 295 NB over I-895 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Md 295 NB over I-895 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 5 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 48,605 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 68,030 by 2041. The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesMd 295 NB
CrossesI-895
LocationI-895 Milepost 4.5
RouteState Highway 295
CountyBaltimore County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.23186, -76.64978
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.5 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length227 ft (69.2 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.5 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48,605 (2019)
Projected traffic68,030 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Md 295 NB over I-895 built?

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

What condition is Md 295 NB over I-895 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Md 295 NB over I-895 carry?

About 48,605 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Md 295 NB over I-895?

The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Md 295 NB over I-895?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.