US Bridges

Usr 30 over Quaker Springs Run

Fair

Ashland County, Ohio · 3.2 MI E of SR60 · Structure no. 0300608

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
113 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,931
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 30 over Quaker Springs Run is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Usr 30 over Quaker Springs Run in Ashland County, Ohio. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 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 6,931 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,620 by 2035. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUsr 30
CrossesQuaker Springs Run
Location3.2 MI E of SR60
RouteU.S. Route 30
StateOhio
Coordinates40.7849, -82.2024
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,931 (2015)
Projected traffic9,620 by 2035
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Usr 30 over Quaker Springs Run built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 30 over Quaker Springs Run 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Usr 30 over Quaker Springs Run carry?

About 6,931 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is Usr 30 over Quaker Springs Run?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 30 over Quaker Springs Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.