US Bridges

I-695 Il over Dock Road

Fair

Baltimore city, Maryland · 0.2 MI S of Fsk Br W Abut · Structure no. 300000BCZ492015

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
119 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
17,979
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I-695 Il over Dock Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-695 Il over Dock Road in Baltimore city, Maryland. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 17,979 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,204 by 2041. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesI-695 Il
CrossesDock Road
Location0.2 MI S of Fsk Br W Abut
RouteInterstate 695
Coordinates39.20851, -76.54317
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.5 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length119 ft (36.3 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,979 (2019)
Projected traffic19,204 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-695 Il over Dock Road built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-695 Il over Dock Road 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does I-695 Il over Dock Road carry?

About 17,979 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is I-695 Il over Dock Road?

The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns I-695 Il over Dock Road?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.