US Bridges

Goodale Ave over Goodale O SR315 & Olent

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · .1 MI North of RR Bridge · Structure no. 2515296

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
608 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
15,339
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Goodale Ave over Goodale O SR315 & Olent is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Goodale Ave over Goodale O SR315 & Olent in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 15,339 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,291 by 2038. The structure is 608 ft (185.4 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesGoodale Ave
CrossesGoodale O SR315 & Olent
Location.1 MI North of RR Bridge
RouteState Highway 315
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.97423, -83.01981
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating28.5 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length608 ft (185.4 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.8 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,339 (2018)
Projected traffic21,291 by 2038
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Goodale Ave over Goodale O SR315 & Olent built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Goodale Ave over Goodale O SR315 & Olent 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 2023.

How much traffic does Goodale Ave over Goodale O SR315 & Olent carry?

About 15,339 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Goodale Ave over Goodale O SR315 & Olent?

The structure is 608 ft (185.4 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns Goodale Ave over Goodale O SR315 & Olent?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.