Why don't bridges ever get lonely? Because they're always making connections.
Why don't bridges ever get lonely? Because they're always making connections.
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Milepost M12.86
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 6 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 72,034 vehicles per day and is 69 years old (reconstructed in 1987).
Its sufficiency rating of 66.8 is above the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 21 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 1176 feet long — a moderate crossing, about 30 seconds.
A standard overpass design with solid barriers on each side.
About 21 feet above ground — moderate height, similar to a 3-5 story building.
About 72,034 vehicles cross daily — heavy traffic, congestion likely during rush hours.
The deck is 90 feet wide with multiple lanes — easy to stay in a center lane.
This bridge crosses over land, not water — no water views below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1957
69 years old (rebuilt 1987)
Structure Type
Steel (Continuous) Stringer/Multi-beam/Girder
Total Length
1,176 ft
358.4 m
Deck Width
90 ft
27.4 m
Spans
10
sections between supports
Max Span
168 ft
longest unsupported section (51.2 m)
Traffic Lanes
5 lanes
Two-way traffic
Clearance Below
21 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
72,034vehicles/day
39.29636°N, 76.55057°W
Steel (Continuous) Stringer/Multi-beam/Girder
A steel stringer bridge uses parallel steel beams (stringers) to support the deck. This is one of the most common bridge types in the US, valued for its simplicity and strength.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.