US Bridges

Is 95 NB over Russell ST - Md 295

Fair

Baltimore city, Maryland · I 95 at Russell ST · Structure no. 300000BCW538011

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Steel Continuous
Length
1,565 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
85,125
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Is 95 NB over Russell ST - Md 295 is a steel continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Is 95 NB over Russell ST - Md 295 in Baltimore city, Maryland. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 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 85,125 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 115,583 by 2041. The structure is 1,565 ft (477 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIs 95 NB
CrossesRussell ST - Md 295
LocationI 95 at Russell ST
RouteInterstate 95
CountyBaltimore city
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.26973, -76.6363
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,565 ft (477 m)
Longest span228 ft (69.5 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width71 ft (21.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck19 ft (5.8 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic85,125 (2019)
Projected traffic115,583 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 over Russell ST - Md 295 built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 95 NB over Russell ST - Md 295 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Is 95 NB over Russell ST - Md 295 carry?

About 85,125 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Is 95 NB over Russell ST - Md 295?

The structure is 1,565 ft (477 m) long with a longest span of 228 ft (69.5 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Is 95 NB over Russell ST - Md 295?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.