US Bridges

Glenarden Pkwy over Is 95

Fair

Prince George's County, Maryland · 0.93 MI N of Md 202 · Structure no. 100000160149010

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
237 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,745
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glenarden Pkwy over Is 95 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Glenarden Pkwy over Is 95 in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 5 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 2,745 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,105 by 2037. The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesGlenarden Pkwy
CrossesIs 95
Location0.93 MI N of Md 202
RouteCounty Highway 140
CountyPrince George's County
StateMaryland
Coordinates38.93059, -76.85499
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length237 ft (72.2 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,745 (2017)
Projected traffic3,105 by 2037
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Glenarden Pkwy over Is 95 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glenarden Pkwy over Is 95 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Glenarden Pkwy over Is 95 carry?

About 2,745 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Glenarden Pkwy over Is 95?

The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Glenarden Pkwy over Is 95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.