US Bridges

Emerald Pkwy (dub) over US-33

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · .35 MI West of I-270 · Structure no. 2501139

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
299 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,776
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Emerald Pkwy (dub) over US-33 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Emerald Pkwy (dub) over US-33 in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 13,776 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,121 by 2038. The structure is 299 ft (91.2 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesEmerald Pkwy (dub)
CrossesUS-33
Location.35 MI West of I-270
RouteCity Street 4251
StateOhio
Coordinates40.09869, -83.14159
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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating38.9 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length299 ft (91.2 m)
Longest span148 ft (45.1 m)
Deck width82 ft (25 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,776 (2018)
Projected traffic19,121 by 2038
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Emerald Pkwy (dub) over US-33 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Emerald Pkwy (dub) over US-33 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 Emerald Pkwy (dub) over US-33 carry?

About 13,776 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Emerald Pkwy (dub) over US-33?

The structure is 299 ft (91.2 m) long with a longest span of 148 ft (45.1 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.

Who owns Emerald Pkwy (dub) over US-33?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.