Md 193 over Paint Branch
FairPrince George's County, Maryland · 0.15 Mile West of US 1 · Structure no. 100000160019010
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 114 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 41,260
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 193 over Paint Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Md 193 over Paint Branch in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 70 years old, older than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 41,260 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,937 by 2026. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 193 over Paint Branch built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is Md 193 over Paint Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Md 193 over Paint Branch carry?
About 41,260 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Md 193 over Paint Branch?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.
Who owns Md 193 over Paint Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.