US 50/301
US 50/301 in 0.07 Mile West Of Md 2, Anne Arundel County, Maryland received a condition grade of B (63/100). Built in 1953, the bridge carries 121K vehicles daily on US 50/301 over Boulters Way.
US 50/301 carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 63/100. Most component ratings are solid; one or two may show wear consistent with the structure’s age, but the bridge is not flagged as structurally deficient.
The bridge was built in 1953 and is now 73 years old, at or past the typical 50-year design life for bridges of its vintage. Maintenance and inspection cycles are correspondingly more involved than for newer structures. US 50/301 carries an average daily traffic count of 121,160 vehicles, with 6 lane(s) crossing Boulters Way. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.
Component Ratings
The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear
Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck
Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck
Bridge Details
About This Bridge
US 50/301 is a 73-year-old bridge located 0.07 Mile West Of Md 2 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The bridge carries US 50/301 over Boulters Way with 6 traffic lanes, handling approximately 121K vehicles per day. Built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1996, the structure spans 35.3 meters.
The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (63/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 7/9 (good), superstructure 6/9 (fair), and substructure 7/9 (good).
This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
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Frequently Asked Questions
US 50/301 has a Condition Score of 63/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 6/9, and substructure 7/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.
US 50/301 was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1996, making it 73 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
US 50/301 carries approximately 121K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 6 traffic lanes. It is 35.3 meters long and located on US 50/301 in 0.07 Mile West Of Md 2, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
No, US 50/301 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.
US 50/301 is located 0.07 Mile West Of Md 2 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The bridge carries US 50/301 over Boulters Way. Its coordinates are 39.013122, -76.493367. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.
US 50/301 carries US 50/301 over Boulters Way. The bridge is 35.3 meters long and was built in 1953, with reconstruction in 1996.
Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.