US Bridges

Woodrow Hale RD over Trib to Long Branch

Fair

Jackson County, Ohio · 0.4 MI W of CR29 · Structure no. 4034899

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
96
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodrow Hale RD over Trib to Long Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodrow Hale RD over Trib to Long Branch in Jackson County, Ohio. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 96 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 133 by 2037. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWoodrow Hale RD
CrossesTrib to Long Branch
Location0.4 MI W of CR29
RouteCounty Highway T0207
StateOhio
Coordinates39.17677, -82.68368
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.1 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic96 (2017)
Projected traffic133 by 2037
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Woodrow Hale RD over Trib to Long Branch built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodrow Hale RD over Trib to Long Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Woodrow Hale RD over Trib to Long Branch carry?

About 96 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Woodrow Hale RD over Trib to Long Branch?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Woodrow Hale RD over Trib to Long Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.