Md 5 over Br of Piscataway Creek
GoodPrince George's County, Maryland · 1.2 Miles South of Md 223 · Structure no. 100000160182020
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1969
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 353 ft
- Daily traffic
- 73,482
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 5 over Br of Piscataway Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Md 5 over Br of Piscataway Creek in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1969, so it is 70 years old, older 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 73,482 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 84,068 by 2026. The structure is 353 ft (107.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 5 over Br of Piscataway Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1969.
What condition is Md 5 over Br of Piscataway Creek 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Md 5 over Br of Piscataway Creek carry?
About 73,482 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Md 5 over Br of Piscataway Creek?
The structure is 353 ft (107.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Md 5 over Br of Piscataway Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.