Branchville Road over Indian Creek
FairPrince George's County, Maryland · 0.16 MI NW of Md 193 · Structure no. 200000P-0186010
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 81 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,856
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Branchville Road over Indian Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Branchville Road over Indian Creek in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 56 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 1,856 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,760 by 2043. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Branchville Road over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is Branchville Road over Indian 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Branchville Road over Indian Creek carry?
About 1,856 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is Branchville Road over Indian Creek?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns Branchville Road over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.