Is 95 NB over Middle Patuxent River
FairHoward County, Maryland · 0.18 Mile North of Is 95I · Structure no. 100000130056011
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 254 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 186,750
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Is 95 NB over Middle Patuxent River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 95 NB over Middle Patuxent River in Howard County, Maryland. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 186,750 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 302,430 by 2029. The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Is 95 NB over Middle Patuxent River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Is 95 NB over Middle Patuxent River 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Is 95 NB over Middle Patuxent River carry?
About 186,750 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Is 95 NB over Middle Patuxent River?
The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns Is 95 NB over Middle Patuxent River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.