US Bridges

SR 7 over CO RD 47 Croxtons Run

Fair

Jefferson County, Ohio · 1.6 MI S of Conrail RR · Structure no. 4101359

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
278 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,090
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 7 over CO RD 47 Croxtons Run is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 7 over CO RD 47 Croxtons Run in Jefferson County, Ohio. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 54 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 6 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 10,090 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,005 by 2035. The structure is 278 ft (84.7 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 7
CrossesCO RD 47 Croxtons Run
Location1.6 MI S of Conrail RR
RouteState Highway 7
CountyJefferson County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.4799, -80.61006
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length278 ft (84.7 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.9 m)
Roadway width62 ft (18.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,090 (2015)
Projected traffic14,005 by 2035
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 7 over CO RD 47 Croxtons Run built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is SR 7 over CO RD 47 Croxtons Run 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 CO RD 47 Croxtons Run carry?

About 10,090 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is SR 7 over CO RD 47 Croxtons Run?

The structure is 278 ft (84.7 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns SR 7 over CO RD 47 Croxtons Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.