US Bridges

Is 95 Viaduct NB over Boston ST Odonnell S

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Baltimore city, Maryland · 1.6 MI N of Toll Facility · Structure no. 300000BCW576011

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
2,505 ft
18 main spans
Daily traffic
57,722
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Is 95 Viaduct NB over Boston ST Odonnell S is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 95 Viaduct NB over Boston ST Odonnell S in Baltimore city, Maryland. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 57,722 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 78,375 by 2041. The structure is 2,505 ft (763.5 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIs 95 Viaduct NB
CrossesBoston ST Odonnell S
Location1.6 MI N of Toll Facility
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates39.2756, -76.55184
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 inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.5 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans18
Design loadHS 20
Structure length2,505 ft (763.5 m)
Longest span196 ft (59.7 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width59 ft (17.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck23 ft (7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic57,722 (2019)
Projected traffic78,375 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 95 Viaduct NB over Boston ST Odonnell S built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 95 Viaduct NB over Boston ST Odonnell S 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Is 95 Viaduct NB over Boston ST Odonnell S carry?

About 57,722 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Is 95 Viaduct NB over Boston ST Odonnell S?

The structure is 2,505 ft (763.5 m) long with a longest span of 196 ft (59.7 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns Is 95 Viaduct NB over Boston ST Odonnell S?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.