Md 224 over Br of Potomac River
GoodCharles County, Maryland · 1.62 MI S. of Md 344 · Structure no. 100000080054010
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 325
- 2014 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 224 over Br of Potomac River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Md 224 over Br of Potomac River in Charles County, Maryland. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 325 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2034. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
No coordinates are recorded for this structure.
Condition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 224 over Br of Potomac River built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is Md 224 over Br of Potomac River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does Md 224 over Br of Potomac River carry?
About 325 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Md 224 over Br of Potomac River?
The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Md 224 over Br of Potomac River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.