Md 717 over Western Branch

Fair Condition126 years old11,061 vehicles/day

Location

StateMaryland
CountyPrince George's
Location0.13 Mile North Of Md 4
CarriesMd 717
CrossesWestern Branch
Coordinates38.81426, -76.75068

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width22.6 ft (6.9 m)
Deck Area90.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1900 (reconstructed 1966)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11,061 (2009)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number100000160109010

Nearby Bridges

Md 4 Ebr over Md 717 0.1 mi Fair Md 4 Wbr over Md 717 0.1 mi Poor Md 4 WB over Race Track RD 0.4 mi Fair Md 4 EB over Race Track RD 0.4 mi Fair Md 725 over Western Branch 0.4 mi Good Md 4 WB over Csx Transportation 0.5 mi Fair Md 4 EB over Csx Transportation 0.5 mi Fair Md 202 over Collington Branch 0.5 mi Good Md 4 WB over US 301 0.6 mi Fair Md 725 over Federal Spring Branch 0.7 mi Good