US Bridges

I-95 Ramp P over Vacant Lot / Wetlands

Good

Baltimore city, Maryland · Milepost M56.4 · Structure no. 300000BCW564010

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
434 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
5,273
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I-95 Ramp P over Vacant Lot / Wetlands is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 Ramp P over Vacant Lot / Wetlands 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,273 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,159 by 2041. The structure is 434 ft (132.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesI-95 Ramp P
CrossesVacant Lot / Wetlands
LocationMilepost M56.4
RouteInterstate 95
CountyBaltimore city
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.26673, -76.55869
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.5 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length434 ft (132.3 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,273 (2019)
Projected traffic7,159 by 2041
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95 Ramp P over Vacant Lot / Wetlands built?

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

What condition is I-95 Ramp P over Vacant Lot / Wetlands in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does I-95 Ramp P over Vacant Lot / Wetlands carry?

About 5,273 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is I-95 Ramp P over Vacant Lot / Wetlands?

The structure is 434 ft (132.3 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 Ramp P over Vacant Lot / Wetlands?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.