FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

MEDICAL PARKWAY

Carrying MEDICAL PARKWAY over COWHIDE BRANCH

ANNE ARUNDEL MEDICAL PARK, Anne Arundel, Maryland

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
53 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: MEDICAL PARKWAY

The MEDICAL PARKWAY bridge in Anne Arundel, Maryland carries MEDICAL PARKWAY over COWHIDE BRANCH. It was built in 2002, making it 24 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 15.9 meters (52 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 8,484 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Maryland bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 52.6 metric tons.

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

How MEDICAL PARKWAY compares

▲ 1.5
Load rating vs Maryland average (51.1 t)
Top 37%
Higher load rating than 63% of Maryland bridges
395
Bridges in Anne Arundel · 6 in Poor condition
MEDICAL PARKWAY 52.6 t
Maryland average 51.1 t

Live comparison across Maryland.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
64.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
14.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
Special reductions
−5.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
52.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2002
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
15.9 m (52 ft)
Deck Width
36.6 m (120 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
8,484 vehicles/day
Structure Number
200000AA2008010

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether MEDICAL PARKWAY 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 MEDICAL PARKWAY against other structures in Anne Arundel 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 MEDICAL PARKWAY?

MEDICAL PARKWAY in Anne Arundel, Maryland on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is MEDICAL PARKWAY inspected?

MEDICAL PARKWAY'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 8,484 vehicles per day.

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

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

What is the inventory load rating for MEDICAL PARKWAY?

MEDICAL PARKWAY has an NBI inventory load rating of 52.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining MEDICAL PARKWAY?

MEDICAL PARKWAY is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is MEDICAL PARKWAY and does age affect safety?

MEDICAL PARKWAY was built in 2002, making it 24 years old.

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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