Old Main Road over Conneaut Creek
PoorPosted for loadAshtabula County, Ohio · 0.5 MI W. of JCT SR20 · Structure no. 0461253
- Built
- 1909
- 116 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 141 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 600
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Main Road over Conneaut Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old Main Road over Conneaut Creek in Ashtabula County, Ohio. It was built in 1909 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 116 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 833 by 2040. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Main Road over Conneaut Creek built?
It was built in 1909, making it 116 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is Old Main Road over Conneaut Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Old Main Road over Conneaut Creek carry?
About 600 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Old Main Road over Conneaut Creek?
The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Old Main Road over Conneaut Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.