US Bridges

Hamilton RD (317) over Over I-70

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · 1.33 MI N of I270 · Structure no. 2516500

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
288 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
29,003
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hamilton RD (317) over Over I-70 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hamilton RD (317) over Over I-70 in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 29,003 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,256 by 2035. The structure is 288 ft (87.9 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesHamilton RD (317)
CrossesOver I-70
Location1.33 MI N of I270
RouteState Highway 317
StateOhio
Coordinates39.93653, -82.87869
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating34.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length288 ft (87.9 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width76 ft (23.2 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29,003 (2015)
Projected traffic40,256 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Hamilton RD (317) over Over I-70 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hamilton RD (317) over Over I-70 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Hamilton RD (317) over Over I-70 carry?

About 29,003 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Hamilton RD (317) over Over I-70?

The structure is 288 ft (87.9 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.

Who owns Hamilton RD (317) over Over I-70?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.