US 50PA RAMP 8
Carrying US 50PA RAMP 8 over BEAVERDAM CREEK
0.01 MI. W. OF US 50PA, Prince George's, Maryland
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: US 50PA RAMP 8
The US 50PA RAMP 8 bridge in Prince George's, Maryland carries US 50PA RAMP 8 over BEAVERDAM CREEK. It was built in 1958, making it 68 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete, stretching 42.4 meters (139 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,020 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Maryland bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How US 50PA RAMP 8 compares
Live comparison across Maryland.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1958
- Material
- Concrete
- Structure Length
- 42.4 m (139 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 1,020 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 100000160093020
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether US 50PA RAMP 8 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare US 50PA RAMP 8 against other structures in Prince George's and across Maryland. Maryland bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for US 50PA RAMP 8?
US 50PA RAMP 8 in Prince George's, Maryland on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is US 50PA RAMP 8 inspected?
US 50PA RAMP 8's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 1,020 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. US 50PA RAMP 8 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for US 50PA RAMP 8?
US 50PA RAMP 8 has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining US 50PA RAMP 8?
US 50PA RAMP 8 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is US 50PA RAMP 8 and does age affect safety?
US 50PA RAMP 8 was built in 1958, making it 68 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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