US Bridges

Freeman Ave over US50(2SR);CRR;CSRR;DL ST

Fair

Hamilton County, Ohio · .5 MI W of I75 · Structure no. 3102971

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
706 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
5,862
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Freeman Ave over US50(2SR);CRR;CSRR;DL ST is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Freeman Ave over US50(2SR);CRR;CSRR;DL ST in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 5,862 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,713 by 2035. The structure is 706 ft (215.2 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesFreeman Ave
CrossesUS50(2SR);CRR;CSRR;DL ST
Location.5 MI W of I75
RouteCity Street 8508
CountyHamilton County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.10032, -84.53331
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum 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 rating40.7 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length706 ft (215.2 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width69 ft (21.1 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,862 (2015)
Projected traffic53,713 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Freeman Ave over US50(2SR);CRR;CSRR;DL ST built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Freeman Ave over US50(2SR);CRR;CSRR;DL ST 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Freeman Ave over US50(2SR);CRR;CSRR;DL ST carry?

About 5,862 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Freeman Ave over US50(2SR);CRR;CSRR;DL ST?

The structure is 706 ft (215.2 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns Freeman Ave over US50(2SR);CRR;CSRR;DL ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.