US Bridges

SR 3 over Over NS RR

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · 0.88 Mile South of Ir 71 · Structure no. 2500078

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
113 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,112
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3 over Over NS RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 3 over Over NS RR in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 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 13,112 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,199 by 2035. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 3
CrossesOver NS RR
Location0.88 Mile South of Ir 71
RouteState Highway 3
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.97966, -82.98972
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.2 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,112 (2015)
Projected traffic18,199 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 3 over Over NS RR built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3 over Over NS RR 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does SR 3 over Over NS RR carry?

About 13,112 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 3 over Over NS RR?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3 over Over NS RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.