US Bridges

Deaver Road over I-95

Fair

Cecil County, Maryland · Milepost M103.5 · Structure no. 300000CEXA38010

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
228 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
954
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Deaver Road over I-95 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Deaver Road over I-95 in Cecil County, Maryland. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 954 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,187 by 2041. The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesDeaver Road
CrossesI-95
LocationMilepost M103.5
RouteCounty Highway 523
CountyCecil County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.64332, -75.89122
Functional classRural 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
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating42.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length228 ft (69.5 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic954 (2019)
Projected traffic1,187 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Deaver Road over I-95 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Deaver Road 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 December 2023.

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

About 954 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Deaver Road over I-95?

The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Deaver Road over I-95?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.