US Bridges

Lane Avenue over Olentangy (lane Ave)

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · South of Olentangy Riv.Rd · Structure no. 2531399

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stayed Girder
Concrete
Length
370 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
24,529
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lane Avenue over Olentangy (lane Ave) is a concrete stayed girder carrying Lane Avenue over Olentangy (lane Ave) in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 24,529 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,046 by 2035. The structure is 370 ft (112.8 m) long and 113 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLane Avenue
CrossesOlentangy (lane Ave)
LocationSouth of Olentangy Riv.Rd
RouteCounty Highway C0059
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.00662, -83.02267
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStayed Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length370 ft (112.8 m)
Longest span184 ft (56.1 m)
Deck width113 ft (34.3 m)
Roadway width75 ft (22.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,529 (2015)
Projected traffic34,046 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Lane Avenue over Olentangy (lane Ave) built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lane Avenue over Olentangy (lane Ave) 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 2024.

How much traffic does Lane Avenue over Olentangy (lane Ave) carry?

About 24,529 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Lane Avenue over Olentangy (lane Ave)?

The structure is 370 ft (112.8 m) long with a longest span of 184 ft (56.1 m) and a deck 113 ft wide.

Who owns Lane Avenue over Olentangy (lane Ave)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.