US Bridges

Ir 71 over RAMP=US22&3*E to Ir 71 N

Fair

Hamilton County, Ohio · .2 MI S of US 22 Gilbert · Structure no. 3106667

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
280 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30,733
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ir 71 over RAMP=US22&3*E to Ir 71 N is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ir 71 over RAMP=US22&3*E to Ir 71 N in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 30,733 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,657 by 2035. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 127 ft wide.

CarriesIr 71
CrossesRAMP=US22&3*E to Ir 71 N
Location.2 MI S of US 22 Gilbert
RouteInterstate 71
StateOhio
Coordinates39.10895, -84.50223
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width127 ft (38.8 m)
Roadway width113 ft (34.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,733 (2015)
Projected traffic42,657 by 2035
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Ir 71 over RAMP=US22&3*E to Ir 71 N built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ir 71 over RAMP=US22&3*E to Ir 71 N 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 Ir 71 over RAMP=US22&3*E to Ir 71 N carry?

About 30,733 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Ir 71 over RAMP=US22&3*E to Ir 71 N?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 127 ft wide.

Who owns Ir 71 over RAMP=US22&3*E to Ir 71 N?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.