US Bridges

US 30 & SR 9 over Br Sandy Beaver Creek

Good

Columbiana County, Ohio · 1.49 MI W of SR9 · Structure no. 1501607

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,159
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 30 & SR 9 over Br Sandy Beaver Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 30 & SR 9 over Br Sandy Beaver Creek in Columbiana County, Ohio. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,159 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,773 by 2038. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesUS 30 & SR 9
CrossesBr Sandy Beaver Creek
Location1.49 MI W of SR9
RouteU.S. Route 30
StateOhio
Coordinates40.73606, -80.95592
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.1 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,159 (2018)
Projected traffic5,773 by 2038
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 30 & SR 9 over Br Sandy Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 30 & SR 9 over Br Sandy Beaver Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does US 30 & SR 9 over Br Sandy Beaver Creek carry?

About 4,159 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is US 30 & SR 9 over Br Sandy Beaver Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns US 30 & SR 9 over Br Sandy Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.