US Bridges

I-895 NB over Moores Run

Good

Baltimore city, Maryland · Milepoint M14.68 · Structure no. 300000BCY145010

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
1,432 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
32,084
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I-895 NB over Moores Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-895 NB over Moores Run in Baltimore city, Maryland. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 32,084 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,628 by 2041. The structure is 1,432 ft (436.6 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-895 NB
CrossesMoores Run
LocationMilepoint M14.68
RouteInterstate 895
Coordinates39.31585, -76.53626
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.5 US tons
Inventory rating38.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length1,432 ft (436.6 m)
Longest span275 ft (83.8 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,084 (2019)
Projected traffic42,628 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll 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 I-895 NB over Moores Run built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-895 NB over Moores Run 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does I-895 NB over Moores Run carry?

About 32,084 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I-895 NB over Moores Run?

The structure is 1,432 ft (436.6 m) long with a longest span of 275 ft (83.8 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns I-895 NB over Moores Run?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.