Is 70 Ebr over US 40AL
FairFrederick County, Maryland · 0.28 M E of Br No 1014500 · Structure no. 100000100131013
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 230 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 74,920
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Is 70 Ebr over US 40AL is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 70 Ebr over US 40AL in Frederick County, Maryland. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 5 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 74,920 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 112,260 by 2029. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 70 Ebr over US 40AL built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Is 70 Ebr over US 40AL 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Is 70 Ebr over US 40AL carry?
About 74,920 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Is 70 Ebr over US 40AL?
The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Is 70 Ebr over US 40AL?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.