US Bridges

U.S. 35J over U.S. 35

Good

Greene County, Ohio · 0.3 Mi. E. of S.R. 72 · Structure no. 2900521

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
252 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,084
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 35J over U.S. 35 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 35J over U.S. 35 in Greene County, Ohio. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 1,084 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,789 by 2035. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesU.S. 35J
CrossesU.S. 35
Location0.3 Mi. E. of S.R. 72
RouteCounty Highway C0073
CountyGreene County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.66939, -83.73022
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length252 ft (76.8 m)
Longest span127 ft (38.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,084 (2015)
Projected traffic12,789 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 U.S. 35J over U.S. 35 built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 35J over U.S. 35 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does U.S. 35J over U.S. 35 carry?

About 1,084 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 35J over U.S. 35?

The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 35J over U.S. 35?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.