FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

LOWER LEVEL ROADWA

Carrying LOWER LEVEL ROADWA over PEDESTRIAN TUNNEL

BWI HOURLY GARAGE TO TERM, Anne Arundel, Maryland

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
24 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: LOWER LEVEL ROADWA

The LOWER LEVEL ROADWA bridge in Anne Arundel, Maryland carries LOWER LEVEL ROADWA over PEDESTRIAN TUNNEL. It was built in 1976, making it 50 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2006, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete, stretching 8.8 meters (29 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 22,093 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Maryland bridges. It is owned and maintained by Other State Agencies.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 23.6 metric tons.

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

How LOWER LEVEL ROADWA compares

▼ 27.5
Load rating vs Maryland average (51.1 t)
Bottom 6%
Lower load rating than 94% of Maryland bridges
395
Bridges in Anne Arundel · 6 in Poor condition
LOWER LEVEL ROADWA 23.6 t
Maryland average 51.1 t

Live comparison across Maryland.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
82.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
46.5
Serviceability /30
20.5
Essentiality /15
15.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
23.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1976
Last Reconstructed
2006
Material
Concrete
Structure Length
8.8 m (29 ft)
Deck Width
36.6 m (120 ft)
Owner
Other State Agencies
Avg Daily Traffic
22,093 vehicles/day
Structure Number
300000AAMA27020

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether LOWER LEVEL ROADWA 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 LOWER LEVEL ROADWA 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 LOWER LEVEL ROADWA?

LOWER LEVEL ROADWA in Anne Arundel, Maryland on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is LOWER LEVEL ROADWA inspected?

LOWER LEVEL ROADWA'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 22,093 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. LOWER LEVEL ROADWA 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 LOWER LEVEL ROADWA?

LOWER LEVEL ROADWA has an NBI inventory load rating of 23.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining LOWER LEVEL ROADWA?

LOWER LEVEL ROADWA is owned and maintained by Other State Agencies.

How old is LOWER LEVEL ROADWA and does age affect safety?

LOWER LEVEL ROADWA was built in 1976, making it 50 years old and last reconstructed in 2006.

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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