US Bridges

Lottsford Vista RD over Lottsford Branch

Fair

Prince George's County, Maryland · 2.23 MI South of Md 704 · Structure no. 200000P-0284010

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
77 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,518
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lottsford Vista RD over Lottsford Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lottsford Vista RD over Lottsford Branch in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 7,518 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,201 by 2041. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLottsford Vista RD
CrossesLottsford Branch
Location2.23 MI South of Md 704
RouteCounty Highway 67
CountyPrince George's County
StateMaryland
Coordinates38.92538, -76.81966
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,518 (2021)
Projected traffic11,201 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Lottsford Vista RD over Lottsford Branch built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lottsford Vista RD over Lottsford 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Lottsford Vista RD over Lottsford Branch carry?

About 7,518 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lottsford Vista RD over Lottsford Branch?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Lottsford Vista RD over Lottsford Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.