US Bridges

Usr 250 over Over ASD-071-0794

Fair

Ashland County, Ohio · Over Ir 71 · Structure no. 0304921

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
339 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
15,171
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 250 over Over ASD-071-0794 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Usr 250 over Over ASD-071-0794 in Ashland County, Ohio. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 15,171 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,057 by 2035. The structure is 339 ft (103.3 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesUsr 250
CrossesOver ASD-071-0794
LocationOver Ir 71
RouteU.S. Route 250
CountyAshland County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.85748, -82.25765
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.4 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length339 ft (103.3 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width76 ft (23.3 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,171 (2015)
Projected traffic21,057 by 2035
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$40,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Usr 250 over Over ASD-071-0794 built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 250 over Over ASD-071-0794 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Usr 250 over Over ASD-071-0794 carry?

About 15,171 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is Usr 250 over Over ASD-071-0794?

The structure is 339 ft (103.3 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 250 over Over ASD-071-0794?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.