US Bridges

Hobart RD over Grand River

Good

Geauga County, Ohio · Int. Bradford & Hobart RD · Structure no. 2832550

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
215
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hobart RD over Grand River is a concrete frame carrying Hobart RD over Grand River in Geauga County, Ohio. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 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 215 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 298 by 2037. The structure is 50 ft (15.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHobart RD
CrossesGrand River
LocationInt. Bradford & Hobart RD
RouteCounty Highway T0218
StateOhio
Coordinates41.35711, -81.02212
Functional classRural Local

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.8 US tons
Inventory rating31.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length50 ft (15.3 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic215 (2017)
Projected traffic298 by 2037
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Hobart RD over Grand River built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hobart RD over Grand River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Hobart RD over Grand River carry?

About 215 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Hobart RD over Grand River?

The structure is 50 ft (15.3 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Hobart RD over Grand River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.