Fourth ST (US23) over S 4th ST(US-23) over I-7
PoorFranklin County, Ohio · 1.59 MI S of IR-670 · Structure no. 2500639
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 215 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,223
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fourth ST (US23) over S 4th ST(US-23) over I-7 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fourth ST (US23) over S 4th ST(US-23) over I-7 in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 18,223 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,294 by 2038. The structure is 215 ft (65.4 m) long and 60 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fourth ST (US23) over S 4th ST(US-23) over I-7 built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fourth ST (US23) over S 4th ST(US-23) over I-7 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Fourth ST (US23) over S 4th ST(US-23) over I-7 carry?
About 18,223 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Fourth ST (US23) over S 4th ST(US-23) over I-7?
The structure is 215 ft (65.4 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Fourth ST (US23) over S 4th ST(US-23) over I-7?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.