US Bridges

Ammendale Road over Tributary to Indian Cree

Fair

Prince George's County, Maryland · 0.03 MI W of US 1 · Structure no. 200000P-0180020

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,210
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ammendale Road over Tributary to Indian Cree is a concrete culvert carrying Ammendale Road over Tributary to Indian Cree in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 2,210 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,640 by 2045. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAmmendale Road
CrossesTributary to Indian Cree
Location0.03 MI W of US 1
RouteCounty Highway 10
Coordinates39.05116, -76.89756
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,210 (2023)
Projected traffic3,640 by 2045
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Ammendale Road over Tributary to Indian Cree built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ammendale Road over Tributary to Indian Cree 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Ammendale Road over Tributary to Indian Cree carry?

About 2,210 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ammendale Road over Tributary to Indian Cree?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Ammendale Road over Tributary to Indian Cree?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.