US Bridges

Hunston RD 443 over Leslie Run

Poor

Columbiana County, Ohio · 190 Feet N of SR 46 · Structure no. 1533401

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,561
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hunston RD 443 over Leslie Run is a concrete tee beam carrying Hunston RD 443 over Leslie Run in Columbiana County, Ohio. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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.

It carries about 1,561 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,167 by 2035. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHunston RD 443
CrossesLeslie Run
Location190 Feet N of SR 46
RouteCounty Highway C0443
StateOhio
Coordinates40.83395, -80.55269
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,561 (2015)
Projected traffic2,167 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Hunston RD 443 over Leslie Run built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hunston RD 443 over Leslie Run 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Hunston RD 443 over Leslie Run carry?

About 1,561 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Hunston RD 443 over Leslie Run?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Hunston RD 443 over Leslie Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.