US Bridges

SR 7 over Dschrge Duct Ohio Edison

Fair

Jefferson County, Ohio · 2.12 MI N of Conrail RR · Structure no. 4101472

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,400
2020 count
Owner
Private
Private (other than railroad)

About this bridge

SR 7 over Dschrge Duct Ohio Edison is a concrete culvert carrying SR 7 over Dschrge Duct Ohio Edison in Jefferson County, Ohio. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 9,400 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,047 by 2040. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long.

Location

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CarriesSR 7
CrossesDschrge Duct Ohio Edison
Location2.12 MI N of Conrail RR
RouteState Highway 7
CountyJefferson County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.52852, -80.62966
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating75 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,400 (2020)
Projected traffic13,047 by 2040
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerPrivate (other than railroad)
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Dschrge Duct Ohio Edison built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 7 over Dschrge Duct Ohio Edison 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 Dschrge Duct Ohio Edison carry?

About 9,400 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is SR 7 over Dschrge Duct Ohio Edison?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns SR 7 over Dschrge Duct Ohio Edison?

It is owned by the Private (other than railroad).