US Bridges

SR 317 over Over CSX & NS RR

Fair

Franklin County, Ohio · 2.40 MI E of US23 · Structure no. 2516233

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
505 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
8,923
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 317 over Over CSX & NS RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 317 over Over CSX & NS RR in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1959, 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 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 8,923 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,385 by 2035. The structure is 505 ft (153.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 317
CrossesOver CSX & NS RR
Location2.40 MI E of US23
RouteState Highway 317
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.83133, -82.95569
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable 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 loadH 20
Structure length505 ft (153.9 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,923 (2015)
Projected traffic12,385 by 2035
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 317 over Over CSX & NS RR built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 317 over Over CSX & NS RR 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 SR 317 over Over CSX & NS RR carry?

About 8,923 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SR 317 over Over CSX & NS RR?

The structure is 505 ft (153.9 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 317 over Over CSX & NS RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.