US 50 Wbr over Md 295
FairPrince George's County, Maryland · 0.17 Mile West of Md 201 · Structure no. 100000160118010
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 221 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 41,856
- 2006 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 Wbr over Md 295 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 50 Wbr over Md 295 in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1991, 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 41,856 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,260 by 2026. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 42 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 50 Wbr over Md 295 built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is US 50 Wbr over Md 295 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does US 50 Wbr over Md 295 carry?
About 41,856 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 50 Wbr over Md 295?
The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 Wbr over Md 295?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.