US Bridges

SR 213 over Yellow CR

Fair

Jefferson County, Ohio · .22 MI S of Penna RR · Structure no. 4103157

Built
1931
94 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
163 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,858
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 213 over Yellow CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 213 over Yellow CR in Jefferson County, Ohio. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 94 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 1,858 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,579 by 2035. The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 213
CrossesYellow CR
Location.22 MI S of Penna RR
RouteState Highway 213
CountyJefferson County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.55469, -80.70879
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating39.7 US tons
Inventory rating12.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length163 ft (49.7 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,858 (2015)
Projected traffic2,579 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 213 over Yellow CR built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is SR 213 over Yellow CR 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 SR 213 over Yellow CR carry?

About 1,858 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 213 over Yellow CR?

The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 213 over Yellow CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.