Md 216 Ramp a (8) over Md 216
GoodHoward County, Maryland · .78 MI S of I-95 · Structure no. 100000130156010
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 173 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,691
- 2010 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 216 Ramp a (8) over Md 216 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Md 216 Ramp a (8) over Md 216 in Howard County, Maryland. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,691 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,315 by 2032. The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 216 Ramp a (8) over Md 216 built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Md 216 Ramp a (8) over Md 216 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Md 216 Ramp a (8) over Md 216 carry?
About 3,691 vehicles per day (2010 count).
How long is Md 216 Ramp a (8) over Md 216?
The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Md 216 Ramp a (8) over Md 216?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.