US Bridges

US-40 (broad St.) over Over SR315

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · 1.4 MI E of IR70 · Structure no. 2502496

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
111 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
15,548
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-40 (broad St.) over Over SR315 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-40 (broad St.) over Over SR315 in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 67 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 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 15,548 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,581 by 2038. The structure is 111 ft (33.7 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS-40 (broad St.)
CrossesOver SR315
Location1.4 MI E of IR70
RouteU.S. Route 40
StateOhio
Coordinates39.95998, -83.01894
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.2 US tons
Inventory rating59.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length111 ft (33.7 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width88 ft (26.9 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,548 (2015)
Projected traffic21,581 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
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-40 (broad St.) over Over SR315 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is US-40 (broad St.) over Over SR315 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does US-40 (broad St.) over Over SR315 carry?

About 15,548 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is US-40 (broad St.) over Over SR315?

The structure is 111 ft (33.7 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.

Who owns US-40 (broad St.) over Over SR315?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.