Howard County, MD

310 public highway bridges

Howard County Bridge Snapshot

Howard County, Maryland contains 310 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 28.4% are rated “Good,” 37.1% “Fair,” 5.8% “Poor,” and 5.8% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in MD are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

310
Total Bridges
28.4%
Good
5.8%
Poor
5.8%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
28.4% (88)
Fair
37.1% (115)
Poor
5.8% (18)
SD
5.8% (18)

All Bridges (310)

MD 94

Unknown

Over: IS 70

1.27 M E/WATERSVILLE ROAD, Howard, MD

Built 1975 ADT: 71,700

MD 32 EBR

Unknown

Over: GUILFORD ROAD

1.0 MI N OF IS 95, Howard, MD

Built 1980 ADT: 4,180

MD 32 WBR

Unknown

Over: GUILFORD ROAD

1.0 MI N OF IS 95, Howard, MD

Built 1980 ADT: 4,180

MD 32 EBR

Unknown

Over: US 29

2.93 MILE NORTH OF MD 216, Howard, MD

Built 1980 ADT: 66,903

MD 32 WBR

Unknown

Over: US 29

3.22 MI N OF IS 95, Howard, MD

Built 1980 ADT: 66,903

SHAKER DR

Unknown

Over: MD 32

0.75 MI N OF MD 732, Howard, MD

Built 1981 ADT: 81,712

BROKEN LAND PKWY

Unknown

Over: MD 32

0.47 MI N OF MD 732A, Howard, MD

Built 1981 ADT: 81,712

MD 32 EBR

Unknown

Over: US 1

0.25 M N OF HOWARD STREET, Howard, MD

Built 1983 ADT: 33,812

MD 32 WBR

Unknown

Over: US 1

0.25 M N OF HOWARD STREET, Howard, MD

Built 1983 ADT: 33,812

MD 32 WB COLLEC.RD

Unknown

Over: US 1

0.28 M N OF HOWARD STREET, Howard, MD

Built 1983 ADT: 33,812

MD 32 EB COLLEC.RD

Unknown

Over: US 1

0.22 M N OF HOWARD STREET, Howard, MD

Built 1983 ADT: 36,052

MD 108 EBR

Unknown

Over: US 29

1.11 MILE NORTH OF MD 175, Howard, MD

Built 1988 ADT: 111,173

MD 108 WBR

Unknown

Over: US 29

1.11 MILE NORTH OF MD 175, Howard, MD

Built 1988 ADT: 111,173

US 1

Unknown

Over: MD 100

0.79 MILE EAST OF IS 95, Howard, MD

Built 1994 ADT: 83,402

US 29 RAMP 7

Unknown

Over: US 29 NBR

0.36 MILE SOUTH OF MD 103, Howard, MD

Built 1992 ADT: 111,173

MD 100 EBR

Unknown

Over: US 29 RAMP 7

0.05 M N OF BR NO 1311900, Howard, MD

Built 1992 ADT: 11,348

MD 100 EBR

Unknown

Over: US 29 NBR

0.24 MILE SOUTH OF MD 103, Howard, MD

Built 1992 ADT: 130,203

MD 103

Unknown

Over: US 29

0.05 MILE NORTH OF MD 100, Howard, MD

Built 1992 ADT: 130,203

MD 732R

Unknown

Over: MD 32

0.32 M N OF AA CO LINE, Howard, MD

Built 1991 ADT: 67,142

VOLLMERHAUSEN ROAD

Unknown

Over: IS 95 NBR

0.71 MILE SOUTH OF MD 32, Howard, MD

Built 1970 ADT: 186,750

BROKEN LAND PK'WY

Unknown

Over: US 29 RAMP 'D'(1)

1.64 miles north of md 32, Howard, MD

Built 1992 ADT: 13,596

US 29 RAMP 'D'(1)

Unknown

Over: US 29

1.77 MILES NORTH OF MD 32, Howard, MD

Built 1991 ADT: 73,292

BROKEN LAND PK'WY

Unknown

Over: US 29

1.64 MILES NORTH OF MD 32, Howard, MD

Built 1991 ADT: 73,292

SENECA DRIVE

Unknown

Over: US 29 AND RAMP 'I'(7)

0.38 MILE NORTH OF MD 32, Howard, MD

Built 1993 ADT: 66,903

MD 108

Unknown

Over: MD 32

1.21 M N OF GREAT STAR DR, Howard, MD

Built 1996 ADT: 28,072

GREAT STAR DRIVE

Unknown

Over: MD 32

1.21 MILE SOUTH OF MD 108, Howard, MD

Built 1995 ADT: 39,762

MD 100J

Unknown

Over: MD 100

0.68 MILE EAST OF US 29, Howard, MD

Built 1992 ADT: 79,752

MD 103

Unknown

Over: MD 100

1.17 MILES WEST OF IS 95, Howard, MD

Built 1997 ADT: 84,712

MD 104

Unknown

Over: MD 100

0.91 M N OF BR NO 1314700, Howard, MD

Built 1998 ADT: 81,592

MD 216 EBR

Unknown

Over: US 29

1.38 M N OF MONT CO LINE, Howard, MD

Built 2001 ADT: 62,080

MD 216 WBR

Unknown

Over: US 29

1.38 M N OF MONT CO LINE, Howard, MD

Built 2001 ADT: 62,080

HOPKINS/GORMAN RD

Unknown

Over: US 29

0.41 M N OF BR NO 1301400, Howard, MD

Built 2000 ADT: 52,913

MD 216 RAMP A(8)

Unknown

Over: MD 216

.78 MI S OF I-95, Howard, MD

Built 2003 ADT: 25,020

MD 932B-BURNTWOODS

Unknown

Over: MD 32

3.16 M S OF MD 144A, Howard, MD

Built 2009 ADT: 21,430

LINDEN CHURCH ROAD

Unknown

Over: MD 32

2.21 MI N OF MD 108, Howard, MD

Built 2013 ADT: 34,000

PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY

Unknown

Over: US 29 AND LITTLE PATUXEN

0.4 MI N SOUTH ENTR RD, Howard, MD

Built 1983

I-895 SB

Unknown

Over: I-95

Milepost 0.4, Howard, MD

Built 1973 ADT: 4,500

I-895 Ramp SB

Unknown

Over: US 1, Patapsco River

MP 1.2, Howard, MD

Built 1957 ADT: 135

IS 895

Unknown

Over: US1&Patapsco River&Ramp

MP 1.4, Howard, MD

Built 1973 ADT: 10,975

SNOWDEN RIVER PARK

Fair

Over: ROBERT FULTON DRIVE

1.0 MI S OF MD RTE 175, Howard, MD

Built 1976 Load: 18.6 t ADT: 35,944

VOLLMERHAUSEN ROAD

Fair

Over: LITTLE PATUXENT RIVER

0.2 MI W OF GUILFORD RD, Howard, MD

Built 1940 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 3,290

CARROLL MILL ROAD

Fair

Over: BENSON BRANCH

0.4 MI W MT ALBERT ROAD, Howard, MD

Built 1960 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 577

MD 175

Fair

Over: PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY

0.69 MILE SOUTH OF US 29, Howard, MD

Built 1975 Load: 25.8 t ADT: 44,142

I-895 NB RAMP

Fair

Over: PATAPSCO RIVER

0.1 MI SOUTH OF I-195, Howard, MD

Built 1957 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 1,491

US 1

Fair

Over: HAMMOND BRANCH

1.28 MILES SOUTH OF MD 32, Howard, MD

Built 1929 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 36,052

MARYLAND AVENUE

Fair

Over: TIBER BRANCH

AT MAIN STREET, Howard, MD

Built 1955 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 6,000

US 1 & RAMP C(8)

Fair

Over: GUILFORD BRANCH

0.26 M S OF GUILFORD ROAD, Howard, MD

Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 38,190

MD 851

Fair

Over: SOUTH BR PATAPSCO RIVER

ON CARROLL CO LINE, Howard, MD

Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,301

MD 175

Fair

Over: PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY

1.56 MILES N OF MD 175HC, Howard, MD

Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 44,142

MD 32 RAMP A(2)

Fair

Over: GUILFORD BRANCH

0.05 MILE EAST OF US 1, Howard, MD

Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,123

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial