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St. Louis County, MO · Structure #754

IS 70 E

IS 70 E in S 15 T 46 N R 5 E, St. Louis County, Missouri received a condition grade of C (46/100). Built in 1957, the bridge carries 141K vehicles daily on IS 70 E over Is 270.

C
46/100
46
Condition Score
141K
Daily Traffic
1957
Year Built
78m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
5/9

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

SuperstructureFair
5/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureFair
5/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
IS 70 E
Crosses Over
Is 270
State
Missouri
County
St. Louis County
Location
S 15 T 46 N R 5 E
Year Built
1957
Reconstructed
1978
Age
69 years
Daily Traffic
140,710
Lanes
6
Length
78 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
754

About This Bridge

IS 70 E is a 69-year-old bridge located S 15 T 46 N R 5 E in St. Louis County, Missouri. The bridge carries IS 70 E over Is 270 with 6 traffic lanes, handling approximately 141K vehicles per day. Built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1978, the structure spans 78 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (46/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 5/9 (fair), superstructure 5/9 (fair), and substructure 5/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

S 15 T 46 N R 5 E, St. Louis County, Missouri

38.748536, -90.439575

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Frequently Asked Questions

IS 70 E has a Condition Score of 46/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 5/9, superstructure 5/9, and substructure 5/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

IS 70 E was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1978, making it 69 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

IS 70 E carries approximately 141K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 6 traffic lanes. It is 78 meters long and located on IS 70 E in S 15 T 46 N R 5 E, St. Louis County, Missouri.

No, IS 70 E 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 70 E is located S 15 T 46 N R 5 E in St. Louis County, Missouri. The bridge carries IS 70 E over Is 270. Its coordinates are 38.748536, -90.439575. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

IS 70 E carries IS 70 E over Is 270. The bridge is 78 meters long and was built in 1957, with reconstruction in 1978.

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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.