US Bridges

SB Ir 75 over Kemper Road

Good

Hamilton County, Ohio · .4 MI S of Ir 275 · Structure no. 3111040

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
189 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
45,622
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SB Ir 75 over Kemper Road is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SB Ir 75 over Kemper Road in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 65 years old, older 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 45,622 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 63,323 by 2035. The structure is 189 ft (57.7 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSB Ir 75
CrossesKemper Road
Location.4 MI S of Ir 275
RouteInterstate 75
StateOhio
Coordinates39.28491, -84.44186
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.1 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length189 ft (57.7 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.4 m)
Deck width87 ft (26.5 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45,622 (2015)
Projected traffic63,323 by 2035
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 SB Ir 75 over Kemper Road built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is SB Ir 75 over Kemper Road 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does SB Ir 75 over Kemper Road carry?

About 45,622 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is SB Ir 75 over Kemper Road?

The structure is 189 ft (57.7 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.4 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.

Who owns SB Ir 75 over Kemper Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.