US Bridges

SR 193 over Ashtabula River

Good

Ashtabula County, Ohio · 2.30 MI S of SR 84 · Structure no. 0405760

Built
1931
94 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
116 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,039
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 193 over Ashtabula River is a concrete arch - deck carrying SR 193 over Ashtabula River in Ashtabula County, Ohio. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,039 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,830 by 2035. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 28 ft wide.

CarriesSR 193
CrossesAshtabula River
Location2.30 MI S of SR 84
RouteState Highway 193
StateOhio
Coordinates41.84653, -80.66502
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
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating56.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length116 ft (35.4 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,039 (2015)
Projected traffic2,830 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 193 over Ashtabula River built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 193 over Ashtabula River 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 193 over Ashtabula River carry?

About 2,039 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 193 over Ashtabula River?

The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SR 193 over Ashtabula River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.