US Bridges

Usr 6 over Over N&s RR

Fair

Erie County, Ohio · .50 Miles East of SR 13 · Structure no. 2202018

Built
1947
78 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
182 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
12,318
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 6 over Over N&s RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Usr 6 over Over N&s RR in Erie County, Ohio. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 12,318 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,097 by 2035. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

Location

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CarriesUsr 6
CrossesOver N&s RR
Location.50 Miles East of SR 13
RouteU.S. Route 6
CountyErie County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.38953, -82.54911
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.5 US tons
Inventory rating33.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.5 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,318 (2015)
Projected traffic17,097 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$60,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Usr 6 over Over N&s RR built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 6 over Over N&s RR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does Usr 6 over Over N&s RR carry?

About 12,318 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Usr 6 over Over N&s RR?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 6 over Over N&s RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.