US Bridges

US 50 Wb.Off Ramp over I71 Nb.

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Hamilton County, Ohio · Over NB.71/3rd.ST. Ramp · Structure no. 3103137

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
211 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
56,940
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 50 Wb.Off Ramp over I71 Nb. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 50 Wb.Off Ramp over I71 Nb. in Hamilton 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 56,940 vehicles a day, projected to reach 67,027 by 2029. The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long and 44 ft wide.

CarriesUS 50 Wb.Off Ramp
CrossesI71 Nb.
LocationOver NB.71/3rd.ST. Ramp
RouteU.S. Route 50
StateOhio
Coordinates39.09966, -84.50488
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length211 ft (64.3 m)
Longest span205 ft (62.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck16 ft (4.9 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic56,940 (2009)
Projected traffic67,027 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 US 50 Wb.Off Ramp over I71 Nb. built?

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

What condition is US 50 Wb.Off Ramp over I71 Nb. 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does US 50 Wb.Off Ramp over I71 Nb. carry?

About 56,940 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is US 50 Wb.Off Ramp over I71 Nb.?

The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long with a longest span of 205 ft (62.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns US 50 Wb.Off Ramp over I71 Nb.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.