Is 70 WB over Hopewell RD
FairWashington County, Maryland · 0.41 Mile West of Is 81 · Structure no. 100000210074014
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 93 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 53,350
- 2010 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Is 70 WB over Hopewell RD is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 70 WB over Hopewell RD in Washington County, Maryland. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 61 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 53,350 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 71,950 by 2030. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 53 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 70 WB over Hopewell RD built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is Is 70 WB over Hopewell RD 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 WB over Hopewell RD carry?
About 53,350 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is Is 70 WB over Hopewell RD?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns Is 70 WB over Hopewell RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.