US Bridges

SR 15 over Usr 24

Good

Defiance County, Ohio · SR-15 over Usr 24 · Structure no. 2000520

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
179 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,150
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 15 over Usr 24 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 15 over Usr 24 in Defiance County, Ohio. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10,150 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,088 by 2035. The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 15
CrossesUsr 24
LocationSR-15 over Usr 24
RouteState Highway 15
StateOhio
Coordinates41.30168, -84.37733
Functional classUrban 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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 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 alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating33.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length179 ft (54.6 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.4 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,150 (2015)
Projected traffic14,088 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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 15 over Usr 24 built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 15 over Usr 24 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 15 over Usr 24 carry?

About 10,150 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 15 over Usr 24?

The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.4 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns SR 15 over Usr 24?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.