Is 83 over Belfast Road
FairBaltimore County, Maryland · 1.09 MI S of Cold Bot RD · Structure no. 100000030054010
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 141 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 62,891
- 2006 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Is 83 over Belfast Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 83 over Belfast Road in Baltimore County, Maryland. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 70 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 62,891 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 67,922 by 2026. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 145 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
No coordinates are recorded for this structure.
Condition and inspection
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Is 83 over Belfast Road built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is Is 83 over Belfast Road 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Is 83 over Belfast Road carry?
About 62,891 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Is 83 over Belfast Road?
The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 145 ft wide.
Who owns Is 83 over Belfast Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.