US Bridges

James RD Ext over US 33 NB

Fair

Franklin County, Ohio · 0.62 MI W of SR71 · Structure no. 2501775

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
445 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
7,640
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

James RD Ext over US 33 NB is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying James RD Ext over US 33 NB 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 7,640 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20,490 by 2038. The structure is 445 ft (135.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesJames RD Ext
CrossesUS 33 NB
Location0.62 MI W of SR71
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.92456, -82.92131
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.1 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadH 20
Structure length445 ft (135.5 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.2 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,640 (2018)
Projected traffic20,490 by 2038
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 James RD Ext over US 33 NB built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is James RD Ext over US 33 NB 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 James RD Ext over US 33 NB carry?

About 7,640 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is James RD Ext over US 33 NB?

The structure is 445 ft (135.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns James RD Ext over US 33 NB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.