Baseline RD CR 11 over Baseline / Ashland Rail
PoorClosed to trafficHuron County, Ohio · 0.1 MI West of SR 61 · Structure no. 3946711
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 62 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,803
- 2005 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Baseline RD CR 11 over Baseline / Ashland Rail is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Baseline RD CR 11 over Baseline / Ashland Rail in Huron County, Ohio. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 75 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 2,803 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,891 by 2041. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Baseline RD CR 11 over Baseline / Ashland Rail built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is Baseline RD CR 11 over Baseline / Ashland Rail 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Baseline RD CR 11 over Baseline / Ashland Rail carry?
About 2,803 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Baseline RD CR 11 over Baseline / Ashland Rail?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Baseline RD CR 11 over Baseline / Ashland Rail?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.