US Bridges

County Road 1575 over Newell Run

Fair

Ashland County, Ohio · .24 M W of TR 1500 · Structure no. 0334065

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
85 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
904
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 1575 over Newell Run is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 1575 over Newell Run in Ashland County, Ohio. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 51 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 904 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,255 by 2034. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCounty Road 1575
CrossesNewell Run
Location.24 M W of TR 1500
RouteCounty Highway C1575
StateOhio
Coordinates40.84113, -82.2434
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic904 (2014)
Projected traffic1,255 by 2034
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 County Road 1575 over Newell Run built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is County Road 1575 over Newell 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 1575 over Newell Run carry?

About 904 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County Road 1575 over Newell Run?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 1575 over Newell Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.