SR 235 over Marsh Run

GoodPosted for load

Hancock County, Ohio · 0.30 Mi. South of IR75 · Structure no. 3204413

Built: 1968; 57 years old
Condition: Good; inspected March 2024
Type: Slab; Concrete
Length: 24 ft; 1 main span
Daily traffic: 1,920; 2015 count
Owner: State; State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 235 over Marsh Run is a concrete slab carrying SR 235 over Marsh Run in Hancock County, Ohio. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,920 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,665 by 2035. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 235

CrossesMarsh Run

Location0.30 Mi. South of IR75

RouteState Highway 235

CountyHancock County

StateOhio

Coordinates40.90978, -83.82333

Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

Component	Rating	Meaning
Deck	7 Good	Some minor problems.
Superstructure	7 Good	Some minor problems.
Substructure	7 Good	Some minor problems.
Channel and channel protection	9 Excellent	No problems noted.

Last inspectionMarch 2024

Inspection intervalevery 12 months

Operating statusPosted for load restriction

ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing

Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria

Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria

Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria

Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria

Operating rating50 US tons

Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab

MaterialConcrete

DeckConcrete, cast-in-place

Main spans1

Design loadH 15

Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)

Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)

Deck width36 ft (11 m)

Roadway width36 ft (11 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,920 (2015)

Projected traffic2,665 by 2035

Trucks6%

Lanes on structure2

Traffic directionTwo-way traffic

CarriesHighway

CrossesWaterway

Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)

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—

NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 235 over Marsh Run built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 235 over Marsh Run 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 235 over Marsh Run carry?

About 1,920 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 235 over Marsh Run?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 235 over Marsh Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.