US Bridges

Scioto Darby CR RD over CSX RR (scioto Darby)

Fair

Franklin County, Ohio · 1 MI West of Dublin RD · Structure no. 2535521

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
178 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,965
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Scioto Darby CR RD over CSX RR (scioto Darby) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Scioto Darby CR RD over CSX RR (scioto Darby) in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 55 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 6 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 7,965 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,055 by 2035. The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesScioto Darby CR RD
CrossesCSX RR (scioto Darby)
Location1 MI West of Dublin RD
RouteCounty Highway C0029
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.01503, -83.12784
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length178 ft (54.3 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,965 (2015)
Projected traffic11,055 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Scioto Darby CR RD over CSX RR (scioto Darby) built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is Scioto Darby CR RD over CSX RR (scioto Darby) 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Scioto Darby CR RD over CSX RR (scioto Darby) carry?

About 7,965 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Scioto Darby CR RD over CSX RR (scioto Darby)?

The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Scioto Darby CR RD over CSX RR (scioto Darby)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.