US Bridges

SR 95 over Black Fork Mohican Rivr

Good

Ashland County, Ohio · .77 MI S SR 39 · Structure no. 0303690

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
180 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,700
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 95 over Black Fork Mohican Rivr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 95 over Black Fork Mohican Rivr in Ashland County, Ohio. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 54 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,360 by 2039. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSR 95
CrossesBlack Fork Mohican Rivr
Location.77 MI S SR 39
RouteState Highway 95
StateOhio
Coordinates40.65896, -82.319
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,700 (2019)
Projected traffic2,360 by 2039
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 SR 95 over Black Fork Mohican Rivr built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is SR 95 over Black Fork Mohican Rivr in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 95 over Black Fork Mohican Rivr carry?

About 1,700 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SR 95 over Black Fork Mohican Rivr?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 95 over Black Fork Mohican Rivr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.