US Bridges

Remington Avenue over Stoney Run

Poor

Baltimore city, Maryland · 0.9 MI N of North Ave · Structure no. 200000BC3456010

Built
1900
125 years old, rebuilt 1930
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Masonry
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,280
2007 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Remington Avenue over Stoney Run is a masonry arch - deck carrying Remington Avenue over Stoney Run in Baltimore city, Maryland. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1930, so it is 125 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 2 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 4,280 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,330 by 2027. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesRemington Avenue
CrossesStoney Run
Location0.9 MI N of North Ave
RouteCity Street 2230
CountyBaltimore city
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.32633, -76.62531
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure2 CriticalAdvanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; extensive scour has occurred
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialMasonry
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,280 (2007)
Projected traffic5,330 by 2027
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$85,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Remington Avenue over Stoney Run built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1930.

What condition is Remington Avenue over Stoney Run 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Remington Avenue over Stoney Run carry?

About 4,280 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Remington Avenue over Stoney Run?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Remington Avenue over Stoney Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.