US Bridges

SR 7 over W&le RR NS RR MR-641 Oh

Fair

Jefferson County, Ohio · .72 M S of SR 150A · Structure no. 4100050

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
817 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
15,896
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 7 over W&le RR NS RR MR-641 Oh is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 7 over W&le RR NS RR MR-641 Oh in Jefferson County, Ohio. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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 15,896 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,064 by 2035. The structure is 817 ft (249 m) long and 75 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSR 7
CrossesW&le RR NS RR MR-641 Oh
Location.72 M S of SR 150A
RouteState Highway 7
CountyJefferson County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.17855, -80.69549
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.2 US tons
Inventory rating25.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length817 ft (249 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width75 ft (23 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,896 (2015)
Projected traffic22,064 by 2035
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 7 over W&le RR NS RR MR-641 Oh built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 7 over W&le RR NS RR MR-641 Oh 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 7 over W&le RR NS RR MR-641 Oh carry?

About 15,896 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR 7 over W&le RR NS RR MR-641 Oh?

The structure is 817 ft (249 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns SR 7 over W&le RR NS RR MR-641 Oh?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.