US Bridges

Molly Berry Road over Trib to Mataponi Creek

Good

Prince George's County, Maryland · 0.12 MI S of Md 382 · Structure no. 200000P-0494010

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
770
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Molly Berry Road over Trib to Mataponi Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Molly Berry Road over Trib to Mataponi Creek in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 770 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,145 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMolly Berry Road
CrossesTrib to Mataponi Creek
Location0.12 MI S of Md 382
RouteCounty Highway 140
Coordinates38.7301, -76.76068
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.6 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic770 (2022)
Projected traffic1,145 by 2042
Trucks5%
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Molly Berry Road over Trib to Mataponi Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Molly Berry Road over Trib to Mataponi Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does Molly Berry Road over Trib to Mataponi Creek carry?

About 770 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Molly Berry Road over Trib to Mataponi Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Molly Berry Road over Trib to Mataponi Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.