US Bridges

State Route 515 over Hochstetler Run

Good

Holmes County, Ohio · 2.32 MI N.Of JCT SR 39 · Structure no. 3802590

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,474
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 515 over Hochstetler Run is a concrete frame carrying State Route 515 over Hochstetler Run in Holmes County, Ohio. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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.

It carries about 2,474 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,434 by 2035. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

Location

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CarriesState Route 515
CrossesHochstetler Run
Location2.32 MI N.Of JCT SR 39
RouteState Highway 515
CountyHolmes County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.56665, -81.71335
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,474 (2015)
Projected traffic3,434 by 2035
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 State Route 515 over Hochstetler Run built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 515 over Hochstetler 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 515 over Hochstetler Run carry?

About 2,474 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is State Route 515 over Hochstetler Run?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 515 over Hochstetler Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.