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POTEE STREET over PATAPSCO RIVER

Map 

Coordinates:
+39.24579, -76.61174
39°14'45" N, 76°36'42" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:POTEE STREET over PATAPSCO RIVER
Structure number:200000BC5218010
Location:0.7 MI S HANOVER ST
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Local (Urban) [19]
Length of largest span:120.1 ft. [36.6 m]
Total length:1700.2 ft. [518.2 m]
Roadway width between curbs:40.7 ft. [12.4 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:60.7 ft. [18.5 m]
Owner:City or Municipal Highway Agency [04]
Year built:1946
Year reconstructed:2005
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 22.5 / HS 25 [9]
Number of main spans:15
Main spans material:Concrete continuous [2]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:14,000 [as of 2007]
Truck traffic:8% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Channel protection:There are no noticeable or noteworthy deficiencies which affect the condition of the channel. [9]
Scour condition:Bridge over "tidal" waters that has not been evaluated for scour, but considered low risk. [T]
Operating rating:76.2 tons [69.3 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:79.4
Estimated cost of work:$66,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, posting recommended but not legally implemented [B]
Average daily traffic:11,684 [as of 1994]
Truck traffic:8% of total traffic
Deck condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Pier/abutment protection:None present but re-evaluation suggested [5]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:49.5 tons [45.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:24.8 tons [22.5 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:35.3
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$2,610,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:11,684 [as of 1988]
Deck condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:49.5 tons [45.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:24.8 tons [22.5 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:56.2