Md 157 (peninsula over Bear Creek

Fair Condition66 years old9,858 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyBaltimore
Location1.39 Mile North Of Md 158
CarriesMd 157 (peninsula
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates39.24859, -76.49298

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Bascule
Total Length1352.0 ft (412.1 m)
Max Span97.1 ft (29.6 m)
Deck Width49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Area6263.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1960 (reconstructed 1999)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic9,858 (2024)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number100000030365010

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