US Bridges

Groveport Road over (o) Railroad

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · .4 MI N/Williams Road · Structure no. 2560224

Built
1910
115 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
88 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,972
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Groveport Road over (o) Railroad is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Groveport Road over (o) Railroad in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1910 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 115 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 10,972 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,229 by 2035. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesGroveport Road
Crosses(o) Railroad
Location.4 MI N/Williams Road
RouteCity Street GROVE
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.89522, -82.96175
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,972 (2015)
Projected traffic15,229 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$320,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Groveport Road over (o) Railroad built?

It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is Groveport Road over (o) Railroad 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 Groveport Road over (o) Railroad carry?

About 10,972 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Groveport Road over (o) Railroad?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Groveport Road over (o) Railroad?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.