US Bridges

US 22 & US 250 EB over Columbus & Ohio R.Rr

Poor

Harrison County, Ohio · 4.36 MI W of JCT SR 151 · Structure no. 3401170

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Poor
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
95 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,875
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 22 & US 250 EB over Columbus & Ohio R.Rr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 22 & US 250 EB over Columbus & Ohio R.Rr in Harrison County, Ohio. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2001, 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 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.

It carries about 3,875 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,379 by 2035. The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 22 & US 250 EB
CrossesColumbus & Ohio R.Rr
Location4.36 MI W of JCT SR 151
RouteU.S. Route 22
StateOhio
Coordinates40.285, -80.99975
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.9 US tons
Inventory rating56.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length95 ft (28.9 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,875 (2015)
Projected traffic5,379 by 2035
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 22 & US 250 EB over Columbus & Ohio R.Rr built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is US 22 & US 250 EB over Columbus & Ohio R.Rr 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does US 22 & US 250 EB over Columbus & Ohio R.Rr carry?

About 3,875 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is US 22 & US 250 EB over Columbus & Ohio R.Rr?

The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns US 22 & US 250 EB over Columbus & Ohio R.Rr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.