Foundry Street over Little Patuxent River
GoodHoward County, Maryland · 0.03 MI N of Gorman RD · Structure no. 200000HO0075010
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 163 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,073
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Foundry Street over Little Patuxent River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Foundry Street over Little Patuxent River in Howard County, Maryland. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 7,073 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,640 by 2024. The structure is 163 ft (49.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Foundry Street over Little Patuxent River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Foundry Street over Little Patuxent River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Foundry Street over Little Patuxent River carry?
About 7,073 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Foundry Street over Little Patuxent River?
The structure is 163 ft (49.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Foundry Street over Little Patuxent River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.