US Bridges

Md 214 EB over Md 202

Good

Prince George's County, Maryland · 0.94 Mile East of Is 95 · Structure no. 100000160241013

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
197 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
34,604
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Md 214 EB over Md 202 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Md 214 EB over Md 202 in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 34,604 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,715 by 2032. The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long and 60 ft wide.

CarriesMd 214 EB
CrossesMd 202
Location0.94 Mile East of Is 95
RouteState Highway 214
Coordinates38.89807, -76.83207
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating93 US tons
Inventory rating55.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length197 ft (60 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,604 (2012)
Projected traffic46,715 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Md 214 EB over Md 202 built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Md 214 EB over Md 202 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Md 214 EB over Md 202 carry?

About 34,604 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Md 214 EB over Md 202?

The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Md 214 EB over Md 202?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.