US Bridges

SR 605 over Over SR-161

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · 5.44 MI E of Ir 270 · Structure no. 2509342

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
230 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,844
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 605 over Over SR-161 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 605 over Over SR-161 in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 4,844 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,723 by 2035. The structure is 230 ft (70.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 605
CrossesOver SR-161
Location5.44 MI E of Ir 270
RouteState Highway 605
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.0906, -82.81084
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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length230 ft (70.2 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.1 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,844 (2015)
Projected traffic6,723 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 SR 605 over Over SR-161 built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 605 over Over SR-161 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 605 over Over SR-161 carry?

About 4,844 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 605 over Over SR-161?

The structure is 230 ft (70.2 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 605 over Over SR-161?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.