US Bridges

202D (sheriff Rd) over Trib to Cattail Creek

Fair

Prince George's County, Maryland · 0.09 Mile West of 202E · Structure no. 100000160262030

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
Daily traffic
12,770
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

202D (sheriff Rd) over Trib to Cattail Creek is a steel culvert carrying 202D (sheriff Rd) over Trib to Cattail Creek in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 12,770 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,076 by 2026. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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Carries202D (sheriff Rd)
CrossesTrib to Cattail Creek
Location0.09 Mile West of 202E
RouteState Highway 202D
CountyPrince George's County
StateMaryland
Coordinates38.91446, -76.86245
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 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 rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans0
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,770 (2009)
Projected traffic17,076 by 2026
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$61,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 202D (sheriff Rd) over Trib to Cattail Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is 202D (sheriff Rd) over Trib to Cattail Creek 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 2024.

How much traffic does 202D (sheriff Rd) over Trib to Cattail Creek carry?

About 12,770 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 202D (sheriff Rd) over Trib to Cattail Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns 202D (sheriff Rd) over Trib to Cattail Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.