US Bridges

Is 95X SB over Is 495 Ramp a

Fair

Prince George's County, Maryland · 0.15 M S of Br No 1612200 · Structure no. 100000160121010

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
123 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,760
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 95X SB over Is 495 Ramp a is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 95X SB over Is 495 Ramp a in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 3,760 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,168 by 2026. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIs 95X SB
CrossesIs 495 Ramp a
Location0.15 M S of Br No 1612200
RouteInterstate 95X
CountyPrince George's County
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.01767, -76.9529
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating97.4 US tons
Inventory rating58.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length123 ft (37.5 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,760 (2009)
Projected traffic2,168 by 2026
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 95X SB over Is 495 Ramp a built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 95X SB over Is 495 Ramp a 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Is 95X SB over Is 495 Ramp a carry?

About 3,760 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Is 95X SB over Is 495 Ramp a?

The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Is 95X SB over Is 495 Ramp a?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.