US Bridges

Robertson Ave over Ir 71

Fair

Hamilton County, Ohio · .4 MI N of SR 561 · Structure no. 3114902

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
269 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
9,966
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Robertson Ave over Ir 71 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Robertson Ave over Ir 71 in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 9,966 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 192,961 by 2035. The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long and 60 ft wide.

CarriesRobertson Ave
CrossesIr 71
Location.4 MI N of SR 561
RouteCity Street 8605
StateOhio
Coordinates39.15667, -84.43997
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length269 ft (82 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.3 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.4 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,966 (2015)
Projected traffic192,961 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Robertson Ave over Ir 71 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Robertson Ave over Ir 71 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Robertson Ave over Ir 71 carry?

About 9,966 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Robertson Ave over Ir 71?

The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Robertson Ave over Ir 71?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.