US Bridges

Jeff CR36 over Conrail Railroad

Fair

Jefferson County, Ohio · 1.0 Mile N SR152 · Structure no. 4132262

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
300 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
122
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jeff CR36 over Conrail Railroad is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jeff CR36 over Conrail Railroad in Jefferson County, Ohio. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 122 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 169 by 2035. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesJeff CR36
CrossesConrail Railroad
Location1.0 Mile N SR152
RouteCounty Highway C0036
CountyJefferson County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.36383, -80.81606
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span297 ft (90.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic122 (2015)
Projected traffic169 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Jeff CR36 over Conrail Railroad built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jeff CR36 over Conrail Railroad 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Jeff CR36 over Conrail Railroad carry?

About 122 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Jeff CR36 over Conrail Railroad?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 297 ft (90.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Jeff CR36 over Conrail Railroad?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.