Dorset Road over Trib to Patuxent River
FairPrince George's County, Maryland · 0.06 M S of Brooklyn B RD · Structure no. 200000P-LA01030
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- Daily traffic
- 685
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dorset Road over Trib to Patuxent River is a steel culvert carrying Dorset Road over Trib to Patuxent River in Prince George's County, Maryland. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 685 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,020 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dorset Road over Trib to Patuxent River built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dorset Road over Trib to Patuxent River 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Dorset Road over Trib to Patuxent River carry?
About 685 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Dorset Road over Trib to Patuxent River?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).
Who owns Dorset Road over Trib to Patuxent River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.