Forest Park Avenue over Gwynns Falls
GoodBaltimore city, Maryland · 0.8 MI N Windsor Mill RD · Structure no. 200000BC2205010
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 111 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20,886
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Forest Park Avenue over Gwynns Falls is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Forest Park Avenue over Gwynns Falls in Baltimore city, Maryland. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 20,886 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,130 by 2044. The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long and 54 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Forest Park Avenue over Gwynns Falls built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Forest Park Avenue over Gwynns Falls 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Forest Park Avenue over Gwynns Falls carry?
About 20,886 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Forest Park Avenue over Gwynns Falls?
The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns Forest Park Avenue over Gwynns Falls?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.