US Bridges

I-270 over Rp IR270E to USR62 O CSX

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · 2.27 MI N of I71 · Structure no. 2512785

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
143 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
36,830
2001 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-270 over Rp IR270E to USR62 O CSX is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-270 over Rp IR270E to USR62 O CSX in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 57 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 36,830 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,120 by 2021. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesI-270
CrossesRp IR270E to USR62 O CSX
Location2.27 MI N of I71
RouteInterstate 270
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.90333, -83.07908
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.4 US tons
Inventory rating50.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length143 ft (43.6 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic36,830 (2001)
Projected traffic51,120 by 2021
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-270 over Rp IR270E to USR62 O CSX built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is I-270 over Rp IR270E to USR62 O CSX 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does I-270 over Rp IR270E to USR62 O CSX carry?

About 36,830 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is I-270 over Rp IR270E to USR62 O CSX?

The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns I-270 over Rp IR270E to USR62 O CSX?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.