Is 270 SB over Md 80
FairFrederick County, Maryland · 3.52 Miles N of Mont CO · Structure no. 100000100078012
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 81,890
- 2011 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Is 270 SB over Md 80 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 270 SB over Md 80 in Frederick County, Maryland. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 75 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 81,890 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 110,800 by 2029. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Is 270 SB over Md 80 built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is Is 270 SB over Md 80 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Is 270 SB over Md 80 carry?
About 81,890 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Is 270 SB over Md 80?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Is 270 SB over Md 80?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.