Md 197 over Is 595
GoodPrince George's County, Maryland · 1.43 Miles S of Md 450 · Structure no. 100000160086010
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 299 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 31,802
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 197 over Is 595 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Md 197 over Is 595 in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 31,802 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,944 by 2026. The structure is 299 ft (91.1 m) long and 126 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 197 over Is 595 built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Md 197 over Is 595 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Md 197 over Is 595 carry?
About 31,802 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Md 197 over Is 595?
The structure is 299 ft (91.1 m) long with a longest span of 148 ft (45.1 m) and a deck 126 ft wide.
Who owns Md 197 over Is 595?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.