US Bridges

SR 39 over Little Yellow CR

Good

Columbiana County, Ohio · 0.35 MI E of SR 644 · Structure no. 1502514

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
89 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,587
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 39 over Little Yellow CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 39 over Little Yellow CR in Columbiana County, Ohio. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 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 2,587 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,591 by 2035. The structure is 89 ft (27.2 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesSR 39
CrossesLittle Yellow CR
Location0.35 MI E of SR 644
RouteState Highway 39
StateOhio
Coordinates40.623, -80.83768
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length89 ft (27.2 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,587 (2015)
Projected traffic3,591 by 2035
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 39 over Little Yellow CR built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 39 over Little Yellow CR 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SR 39 over Little Yellow CR carry?

About 2,587 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 39 over Little Yellow CR?

The structure is 89 ft (27.2 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SR 39 over Little Yellow CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.