FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

US 113 SB

Carrying US 113 SB over BACHELORS BRANCH

3.1 MILES NORTH OF MD 756, Worcester, Maryland

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: US 113 SB

The US 113 SB bridge in Worcester, Maryland carries US 113 SB over BACHELORS BRANCH. It was built in 1939, making it 87 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1952, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete, stretching 13.7 meters (45 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 5,662 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Maryland bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How US 113 SB compares

▼ 18.4
Load rating vs Maryland average (51.1 t)
Bottom 17%
Lower load rating than 83% of Maryland bridges
82
Bridges in Worcester · 2 in Poor condition
US 113 SB 32.7 t
Maryland average 51.1 t

Live comparison across Maryland.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.5 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.5
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1939
Last Reconstructed
1952
Material
Concrete
Structure Length
13.7 m (45 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
5,662 vehicles/day
Structure Number
100000230009020

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether US 113 SB is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare US 113 SB against other structures in Worcester and across Maryland. Maryland bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for US 113 SB?

US 113 SB in Worcester, Maryland on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is US 113 SB inspected?

US 113 SB's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 5,662 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. US 113 SB is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for US 113 SB?

US 113 SB has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining US 113 SB?

US 113 SB is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is US 113 SB and does age affect safety?

US 113 SB was built in 1939, making it 87 years old and last reconstructed in 1952.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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