US Bridges

Georg-Damascus 716 over Mahoning River

Good

Columbiana County, Ohio · 0.7 MI N C400 · Structure no. 1535722

Built
1900
125 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
298
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Georg-Damascus 716 over Mahoning River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Georg-Damascus 716 over Mahoning River in Columbiana County, Ohio. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 125 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 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 298 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 414 by 2035. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGeorg-Damascus 716
CrossesMahoning River
Location0.7 MI N C400
RouteCounty Highway T0716
StateOhio
Coordinates40.85349, -80.98768
Functional classRural Local

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic298 (2015)
Projected traffic414 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 Georg-Damascus 716 over Mahoning River built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is Georg-Damascus 716 over Mahoning River 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Georg-Damascus 716 over Mahoning River carry?

About 298 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Georg-Damascus 716 over Mahoning River?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Georg-Damascus 716 over Mahoning River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.