East N Broadway over IR-71
FairFranklin County, Ohio · 2.31 MI N of 17th Ave · Structure no. 2508109
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 215 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,222
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
East N Broadway over IR-71 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying East N Broadway over IR-71 in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 66 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 13,222 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,352 by 2035. The structure is 215 ft (65.6 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was East N Broadway over IR-71 built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is East N Broadway over IR-71 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does East N Broadway over IR-71 carry?
About 13,222 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is East N Broadway over IR-71?
The structure is 215 ft (65.6 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.
Who owns East N Broadway over IR-71?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.