Md 197 over Trib to Patuxent River
FairPrince George's County, Maryland · .3 M N/Old Jericho Park R · Structure no. 100000160269030
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 19,692
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Md 197 over Trib to Patuxent River is a concrete culvert carrying Md 197 over Trib to Patuxent River in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 19,692 vehicles a day, projected to reach 22,806 by 2026. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Md 197 over Trib to Patuxent River built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Md 197 over Trib to Patuxent River 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Md 197 over Trib to Patuxent River carry?
About 19,692 vehicles per day (2009 count).
How long is Md 197 over Trib to Patuxent River?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Md 197 over Trib to Patuxent River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.