White House Road over Southwest Branch
FairPrince George's County, Maryland · 0.04 MI S of Md 202 · Structure no. 200000P-0597010
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 88 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,443
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
White House Road over Southwest Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying White House Road over Southwest Branch in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 58 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 13,443 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,976 by 2034. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was White House Road over Southwest Branch built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is White House Road over Southwest 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does White House Road over Southwest Branch carry?
About 13,443 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is White House Road over Southwest Branch?
The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns White House Road over Southwest Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.