US Bridges

Is 95 NB C/D Road over Wash Blvd & Gwynns Falls

Fair

Baltimore city, Maryland · I 95 at Wash Blvd · Structure no. 300000BCW534010

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
964 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
10,520
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Is 95 NB C/D Road over Wash Blvd & Gwynns Falls is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 95 NB C/D Road over Wash Blvd & Gwynns Falls in Baltimore city, Maryland. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, younger 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 6 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 10,520 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,284 by 2041. The structure is 964 ft (293.8 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

No coordinates are recorded for this structure.

CarriesIs 95 NB C/D Road
CrossesWash Blvd & Gwynns Falls
LocationI 95 at Wash Blvd
RouteInterstate 95
CountyBaltimore city
StateMaryland
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20
Structure length964 ft (293.8 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,520 (2019)
Projected traffic14,284 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 95 NB C/D Road over Wash Blvd & Gwynns Falls built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 95 NB C/D Road over Wash Blvd & Gwynns Falls 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Is 95 NB C/D Road over Wash Blvd & Gwynns Falls carry?

About 10,520 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Is 95 NB C/D Road over Wash Blvd & Gwynns Falls?

The structure is 964 ft (293.8 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Is 95 NB C/D Road over Wash Blvd & Gwynns Falls?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.