US Bridges

Winchester Pike over Ir 270

Fair

Franklin County, Ohio · 3.03 MI S of IR70 · Structure no. 2514192

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
316 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
10,948
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Winchester Pike over Ir 270 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Winchester Pike over Ir 270 in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1968, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 10,948 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 106,314 by 2035. The structure is 316 ft (96.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesWinchester Pike
CrossesIr 270
Location3.03 MI S of IR70
RouteCounty Highway C0376
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.90551, -82.89496
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating40 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length316 ft (96.3 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,948 (2015)
Projected traffic106,314 by 2035
Trucks7%
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 Winchester Pike over Ir 270 built?

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

What condition is Winchester Pike over Ir 270 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Winchester Pike over Ir 270 carry?

About 10,948 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Winchester Pike over Ir 270?

The structure is 316 ft (96.3 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Winchester Pike over Ir 270?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.