Md 198 EB over Lafayette Ave CSX Trans
Prince George's County, Maryland · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Md 198 EB over Lafayette Ave CSX Trans in Prince George's County, Maryland, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 21,349 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2012).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 213 of the 576 inventoried bridges in Prince George's County rated good (37.0%); 18 (3.1%) 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 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 198 ft |
| Location | 0.26 Mile West of Md 197 |
| NBI structure number | 100000160077013 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Maryland department of transportation.
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| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is 95 over Little Paint Branch | 1963 | 226,340 | Fair |
| I-495 I.l. over Amtrak | 1964 | 226,100 | Fair |
| I-495 O.l. over Amtrak | 1964 | 226,100 | Fair |
| Is 95/495 over Md 214 | 2020 | 224,775 | Good |
| Is 95/495 over Md 214 | 2020 | 224,775 | Good |
| Is 95 Il over Md 193 | 1963 | 220,640 | Fair |
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