Leighton Street over Scioto River
PoorPosted for loadHardin County, Ohio · 350 Ft S of Walnut Street · Structure no. 3366189
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 154 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,463
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Leighton Street over Scioto River is a steel truss - thru carrying Leighton Street over Scioto River in Hardin County, Ohio. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,463 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,691 by 2039. The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Leighton Street over Scioto River built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Leighton Street over Scioto River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Leighton Street over Scioto River carry?
About 1,463 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Leighton Street over Scioto River?
The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Leighton Street over Scioto River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.