Ma & Pass Overpass

Ma & Pass Overpass

In Towson, Maryland, the Ma and Pa Overpass once carried trains from the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad right over York Road. The bridge was a steel plate girder design, rebuilt in 1900 by the Baltimore & Lehigh Railroad to replace an earlier narrow-gauge line. While the bridge itself is long gone, its original stone supports are still standing today, offering a glimpse into the area’s railroading past. This overpass helped connect Baltimore…