US Bridges

SR 344 over Over SR 11

Good

Columbiana County, Ohio · 1.75 MI W of SR 164 · Structure no. 1505076

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
351 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,333
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 344 over Over SR 11 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 344 over Over SR 11 in Columbiana County, Ohio. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 55 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 4,333 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,014 by 2035. The structure is 351 ft (107 m) long and 59 ft wide.

CarriesSR 344
CrossesOver SR 11
Location1.75 MI W of SR 164
RouteState Highway 344
StateOhio
Coordinates40.88021, -80.72637
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length351 ft (107 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.3 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,333 (2015)
Projected traffic6,014 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 SR 344 over Over SR 11 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is SR 344 over Over SR 11 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 344 over Over SR 11 carry?

About 4,333 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 344 over Over SR 11?

The structure is 351 ft (107 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.3 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns SR 344 over Over SR 11?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.