North 2nd Street over Storms Creek
FairLawrence County, Ohio · 390 S of Sycamore ST · Structure no. 4460022
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old, rebuilt 1978
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 154 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2025 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
North 2nd Street over Storms Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying North 2nd Street over Storms Creek in Lawrence County, Ohio. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 86 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,700 by 2045. The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North 2nd Street over Storms Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.
What condition is North 2nd Street over Storms Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does North 2nd Street over Storms Creek carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is North 2nd Street over Storms Creek?
The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns North 2nd Street over Storms Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.