US Bridges

Access Rd. over USR-68

Good

Clark County, Ohio · .23MI.S. of Jct. USR-40 · Structure no. 1202642

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
160 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
—
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Access Rd. over USR-68 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Access Rd. over USR-68 in Clark County, Ohio. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 20 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesAccess Rd.
CrossesUSR-68
Location.23MI.S. of Jct. USR-40
RouteCity Street 80119
CountyClark County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.92187, -83.85545
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic17,318 by 20
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Access Rd. over USR-68 built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Access Rd. over USR-68 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Access Rd. over USR-68 carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Access Rd. over USR-68?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Access Rd. over USR-68?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.