US Bridges

SR 213 over Col & Oh River RR

Good

Jefferson County, Ohio · .11 MI S of SR 7 · Structure no. 4103270

Built
1926
99 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,858
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 213 over Col & Oh River RR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 213 over Col & Oh River RR in Jefferson County, Ohio. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 99 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,858 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,579 by 2035. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

CarriesSR 213
CrossesCol & Oh River RR
Location.11 MI S of SR 7
RouteState Highway 213
StateOhio
Coordinates40.56807, -80.66608
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.1 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 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
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 km)
TollOn a toll 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 213 over Col & Oh River RR built?

It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is SR 213 over Col & Oh River RR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does SR 213 over Col & Oh River RR carry?

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

How long is SR 213 over Col & Oh River RR?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 213 over Col & Oh River RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.