US Bridges

Ardwick-Ardmore RD over Trib to Bald Hill Branch

Fair

Prince George's County, Maryland · 1.04 MI East of I-95 · Structure no. 200000P-0258030

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
Daily traffic
10,499
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ardwick-Ardmore RD over Trib to Bald Hill Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Ardwick-Ardmore RD over Trib to Bald Hill Branch in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 10,499 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,141 by 2041. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesArdwick-Ardmore RD
CrossesTrib to Bald Hill Branch
Location1.04 MI East of I-95
RouteCounty Highway 65
Coordinates38.93468, -76.83792
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans0
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,499 (2021)
Projected traffic14,141 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Ardwick-Ardmore RD over Trib to Bald Hill Branch built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ardwick-Ardmore RD over Trib to Bald Hill Branch 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 Ardwick-Ardmore RD over Trib to Bald Hill Branch carry?

About 10,499 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ardwick-Ardmore RD over Trib to Bald Hill Branch?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Ardwick-Ardmore RD over Trib to Bald Hill Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.