Greenspring Avenue over Western Run
FairBaltimore city, Maryland · 0.1 MI S Cross Country Bl · Structure no. 200000BC2207010
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 47 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 24,690
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Greenspring Avenue over Western Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Greenspring Avenue over Western Run in Baltimore city, Maryland. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 67 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 5 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 24,690 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,729 by 2044. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Greenspring Avenue over Western Run built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Greenspring Avenue over Western Run 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Greenspring Avenue over Western Run carry?
About 24,690 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Greenspring Avenue over Western Run?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns Greenspring Avenue over Western Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.