County Road 228 over CO RD 228/E Br Hrn Rvr
PoorPosted for loadHuron County, Ohio · 0.1 MI W of S R 61 · Structure no. 3931781
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 86 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,158
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 228 over CO RD 228/E Br Hrn Rvr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 228 over CO RD 228/E Br Hrn Rvr in Huron County, Ohio. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 100 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 3 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 1,158 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,607 by 2035. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 228 over CO RD 228/E Br Hrn Rvr built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is County Road 228 over CO RD 228/E Br Hrn Rvr 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 228 over CO RD 228/E Br Hrn Rvr carry?
About 1,158 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is County Road 228 over CO RD 228/E Br Hrn Rvr?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 228 over CO RD 228/E Br Hrn Rvr?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.