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Montgomery County, MD · Structure #100000150045010

IS 270

IS 270 in 0.62 Mile South Of Md 124, Montgomery County, Maryland received a condition grade of B (63/100). Built in 1954, the bridge carries 172K vehicles daily on IS 270 over Md 117.

B
63/100
63
Condition Score
172K
Daily Traffic
1954
Year Built
37.5m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
7/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureFair
6/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
IS 270
Crosses Over
Md 117
State
Maryland
County
Montgomery County
Location
0.62 Mile South Of Md 124
Year Built
1954
Reconstructed
1987
Age
72 years
Daily Traffic
171,940
Lanes
11
Length
37.5 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
100000150045010

About This Bridge

IS 270 is a 72-year-old bridge located 0.62 Mile South Of Md 124 in Montgomery County, Maryland. The bridge carries IS 270 over Md 117 with 11 traffic lanes, handling approximately 172K vehicles per day. Built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1987, the structure spans 37.5 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 7/9 (good), and substructure 6/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

0.62 Mile South Of Md 124, Montgomery County, Maryland

39.140347, -77.212197

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Frequently Asked Questions

IS 270 has a Condition Score of 63/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

IS 270 was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1987, making it 72 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

IS 270 carries approximately 172K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 11 traffic lanes. It is 37.5 meters long and located on IS 270 in 0.62 Mile South Of Md 124, Montgomery County, Maryland.

No, IS 270 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

IS 270 is located 0.62 Mile South Of Md 124 in Montgomery County, Maryland. The bridge carries IS 270 over Md 117. Its coordinates are 39.140347, -77.212197. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

IS 270 carries IS 270 over Md 117. The bridge is 37.5 meters long and was built in 1954, with reconstruction in 1987.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.