US Bridges

US 35 over Over CSX RR (old B&o)

Good

Fayette County, Ohio · 0.19 MI W. of US22 · Structure no. 2400413

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
138 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,004
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 35 over Over CSX RR (old B&o) is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 35 over Over CSX RR (old B&o) in Fayette County, Ohio. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 6,004 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,334 by 2038. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 35
CrossesOver CSX RR (old B&o)
Location0.19 MI W. of US22
RouteU.S. Route 35
CountyFayette County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.53106, -83.46748
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span52 ft (16 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,004 (2015)
Projected traffic8,334 by 2038
Trucks36%
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 US 35 over Over CSX RR (old B&o) built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 35 over Over CSX RR (old B&o) 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 US 35 over Over CSX RR (old B&o) carry?

About 6,004 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.

How long is US 35 over Over CSX RR (old B&o)?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (16 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US 35 over Over CSX RR (old B&o)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.