US Bridges

SR 213 over Yellow CR

Fair

Jefferson County, Ohio · 1.15 MI S of SR 7 · Structure no. 4103211

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 2003
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
200 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 steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 213 over Yellow CR in Jefferson County, Ohio. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2003, 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 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 200 ft (60.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

CarriesSR 213
CrossesYellow CR
Location1.15 MI S of SR 7
RouteState Highway 213
StateOhio
Coordinates40.55329, -80.69157
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.1 US tons
Inventory rating28.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length200 ft (60.9 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 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
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 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.

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 200 ft (60.9 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 213 over Yellow CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.