US Bridges

Is 95X NB over Paint Branch

Fair

Prince George's County, Maryland · 0.44 M S of Br No 1612400 · Structure no. 100000160128020

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
242 ft
Daily traffic
1,880
2006 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 95X NB over Paint Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Is 95X NB over Paint Branch in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 1,880 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,168 by 2026. The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIs 95X NB
CrossesPaint Branch
Location0.44 M S of Br No 1612400
RouteInterstate 95X
Coordinates39.02402, -76.94944
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.4 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans0
Design loadHS 20
Structure length242 ft (73.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,880 (2006)
Projected traffic2,168 by 2026
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 95X NB over Paint Branch built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 95X NB 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Is 95X NB over Paint Branch carry?

About 1,880 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Is 95X NB over Paint Branch?

The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Is 95X NB over Paint Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.