Livingston Road over Piscataway Creek
PoorPosted for loadPrince George's County, Maryland · 0.49 MI N of Md 223 · Structure no. 200000P-0487010
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,771
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Livingston Road over Piscataway Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Livingston Road over Piscataway Creek in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 93 years old, older than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 6,771 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,481 by 2041. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Livingston Road over Piscataway Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is Livingston Road over Piscataway Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does Livingston Road over Piscataway Creek carry?
About 6,771 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Livingston Road over Piscataway Creek?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Livingston Road over Piscataway Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.