North Union Rd. over Elm Run
GoodPosted for loadHighland County, Ohio · NORTHEASTSTRTE73 · Structure no. 3631273
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 168
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Union Rd. over Elm Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying North Union Rd. over Elm Run in Highland County, Ohio. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger 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 168 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 233 by 2038. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Union Rd. over Elm Run built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Union Rd. over Elm 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 North Union Rd. over Elm Run carry?
About 168 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is North Union Rd. over Elm Run?
The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns North Union Rd. over Elm Run?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.