Md 500 over Northwest Branch

Good Condition92 years old41,631 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyPrince George's
Location0.10 Mile East Of Md 501
CarriesMd 500
CrossesNorthwest Branch
Coordinates38.95241, -76.96636

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length89.9 ft (27.4 m)
Max Span43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Deck Width90.2 ft (27.5 m)
Deck Area753.5 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1934 (reconstructed 1987)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic41,631 (2009)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number100000160073010

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