US Bridges

SB SR 444A over Kauffman NSRR SR444

Good

Greene County, Ohio · Over SR 444 · Structure no. 2904810

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
602 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
7,092
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SB SR 444A over Kauffman NSRR SR444 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SB SR 444A over Kauffman NSRR SR444 in Greene County, Ohio. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 7,092 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,844 by 2035. The structure is 602 ft (183.5 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSB SR 444A
CrossesKauffman NSRR SR444
LocationOver SR 444
RouteState Highway 844
StateOhio
Coordinates39.79241, -84.04726
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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 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 rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length602 ft (183.5 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,092 (2015)
Projected traffic9,844 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkSTRAHNET connector

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 SB SR 444A over Kauffman NSRR SR444 built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is SB SR 444A over Kauffman NSRR SR444 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 SB SR 444A over Kauffman NSRR SR444 carry?

About 7,092 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SB SR 444A over Kauffman NSRR SR444?

The structure is 602 ft (183.5 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns SB SR 444A over Kauffman NSRR SR444?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.