Charles Street over AMTRAK
GoodBaltimore city, Maryland · 0.2 MI N of Mt Royal Ave · Structure no. 200000BC1210010
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 236 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,304
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Charles Street over AMTRAK is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Charles Street over AMTRAK in Baltimore city, 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 20,304 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,840 by 2042. The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long and 66 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Charles Street over AMTRAK built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Charles Street over AMTRAK 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Charles Street over AMTRAK carry?
About 20,304 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Charles Street over AMTRAK?
The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns Charles Street over AMTRAK?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.