US Bridges

Saline Twp RD 304 over Hollow Rock Run

Good

Jefferson County, Ohio · At JCT CR51 & TR304 · Structure no. 4133242

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
105
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Saline Twp RD 304 over Hollow Rock Run is a concrete arch - deck carrying Saline Twp RD 304 over Hollow Rock Run in Jefferson County, Ohio. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 97 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 105 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 146 by 2035. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSaline Twp RD 304
CrossesHollow Rock Run
LocationAt JCT CR51 & TR304
RouteCounty Highway T0304
StateOhio
Coordinates40.52444, -80.67405
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadOther
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic105 (2015)
Projected traffic146 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Saline Twp RD 304 over Hollow Rock Run built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is Saline Twp RD 304 over Hollow Rock Run 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Saline Twp RD 304 over Hollow Rock Run carry?

About 105 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Saline Twp RD 304 over Hollow Rock Run?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Saline Twp RD 304 over Hollow Rock Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.