Md 201 SB over US 50
FairPrince George's County, Maryland · 0.33 Mile South of Md 459 · Structure no. 100000160027012
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 247 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 32,080
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 201 SB over US 50 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Md 201 SB over US 50 in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 68 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 6 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 32,080 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 133,760 by 2029. The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long and 73 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 201 SB over US 50 built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Md 201 SB over US 50 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Md 201 SB over US 50 carry?
About 32,080 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Md 201 SB over US 50?
The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.
Who owns Md 201 SB over US 50?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.