41st Street over I-83 and Jones Falls
PoorBaltimore city, Maryland · 2.1 MI N North Ave · Structure no. 200000BC3207010
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 1,238 ft
- 22 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,157
- 2014 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
41st Street over I-83 and Jones Falls is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 41st Street over I-83 and Jones Falls in Baltimore city, Maryland. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 95 years old, older than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 10,157 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,394 by 2034. The structure is 1,238 ft (377.3 m) long and 54 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 41st Street over I-83 and Jones Falls built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is 41st Street over I-83 and Jones Falls in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does 41st Street over I-83 and Jones Falls carry?
About 10,157 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is 41st Street over I-83 and Jones Falls?
The structure is 1,238 ft (377.3 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41.1 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns 41st Street over I-83 and Jones Falls?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.