Bridge conditions in Prince George's County, Maryland
576 inventoried bridges · 18 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 576 bridges in Prince George's County: 213 rated good, 345 fair, and 18 poor.
- 18 of the 576 bridges in Prince George's County, Maryland, are rated in poor condition (3.1%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 213 bridges (37.0%) are rated good and 345 (59.9%) fair.
- The median Prince George's County bridge was built in 1971.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Md 4 Wbr over Md 717 (built 1959), carrying about 46,652 vehicles a day.
Good 37.0% · Fair 59.9% · Poor 3.1% of 576 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Md 4 Wbr over Md 717 | 1959 | 46,652 | Poor |
| Oxon Hill Road over Broad Creek | 1963 | 30,739 | Poor |
| Cherry Hill Road over Little Paint Branch | 1966 | 22,938 | Poor |
| Harry S Truman Dri over Southwest Branch | 1974 | 16,141 | Poor |
| Temple Hill Road over Tinkers Creek | 1960 | 13,216 | Poor |
| Nasa Access Road over Baltimore-washington Par | 1966 | 10,000 | Poor |
| Campus Drive over Northeast Branch | 1964 | 8,781 | Poor |
| Riverdale Road over NE Branch of Anacostia R | 1931 | 7,399 | Poor |
| Governor Bridge Ro over Patuxent River | 1920 | 7,068 | Poor |
| Livingston Road over Piscataway Creek | 1932 | 6,771 | Poor |
| Brandywine Road over Piscataway Creek | 1955 | 6,771 | Poor |
| Livingston Road over Hunters Mill Branch | 1977 | 5,600 | Poor |
| Madeley Lane over Trib to Patuxent River | 1962 | 4,608 | Poor |
| Tuckerman Street over Bald Hill Branch | 1963 | 3,386 | Poor |
| Powhatan Street over Brier Ditch | 1975 | 1,672 | Poor |
| Alcona Street over Bald Hill Branch | 1967 | 836 | Poor |
| Kepner Court over Tributary to Northeast B | 1960 | 240 | Poor |
| Old Landover Road over Beaverdam Creek | 1966 | 163 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| 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 |
| Is 95 Ol over Md 193 | 1963 | 220,640 | Fair |
| Is 95 Il over Rhode Island Avenue | 1963 | 215,560 | Fair |
| Is 95 Ol over Rhode Island Avenue | 1963 | 215,560 | Fair |
| Is 95 Il over Indian Creek | 1963 | 211,410 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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