Russel RD#6 over Dodson Fork
GoodHighland County, Ohio · NORTHOFUSRTE50 · Structure no. 3630560
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,870
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Russel RD#6 over Dodson Fork is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Russel RD#6 over Dodson Fork in Highland County, Ohio. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 1,870 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,596 by 2035. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Russel RD#6 over Dodson Fork built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Russel RD#6 over Dodson Fork 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Russel RD#6 over Dodson Fork carry?
About 1,870 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Russel RD#6 over Dodson Fork?
The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Russel RD#6 over Dodson Fork?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.