Valley Mill Road over Little Falls
Baltimore County, Maryland · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Valley Mill Road over Little Falls in Baltimore County, Maryland, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2016, making it 50 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 210 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 236 of the 786 inventoried bridges in Baltimore County rated good (30.0%); 22 (2.8%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel through truss |
| Length | about 57 ft |
| Location | 0.59 Mi N of Walker Rd |
| NBI structure number | 200000B-0160010 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Maryland department of transportation.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Is 695 over Security Boulevard | 1961 | 203,902 | Good |
| Is 695 over Dogwood Road | 1961 | 203,902 | Fair |
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