US Bridges

SR 2 over Over Ns/Conrail

Good

Erie County, Ohio · 2.77 MI E US 250 · Structure no. 2201119

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
281 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,953
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2 over Over Ns/Conrail is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 2 over Over Ns/Conrail in Erie County, Ohio. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 64 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 9,953 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,815 by 2035. The structure is 281 ft (85.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 2
CrossesOver Ns/Conrail
Location2.77 MI E US 250
RouteState Highway 2
CountyErie County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.40597, -82.6036
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length281 ft (85.7 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,953 (2015)
Projected traffic13,815 by 2035
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 2 over Over Ns/Conrail built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is SR 2 over Over Ns/Conrail 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2 over Over Ns/Conrail carry?

About 9,953 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 2 over Over Ns/Conrail?

The structure is 281 ft (85.7 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2 over Over Ns/Conrail?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.