US Bridges

TR-55 over USR-33

Good

Logan County, Ohio · .52MI.SE of Jct. SR-540 · Structure no. 4600851

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
243 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,743
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR-55 over USR-33 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR-55 over USR-33 in Logan County, Ohio. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 1,743 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,731 by 2035. The structure is 243 ft (74.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesTR-55
CrossesUSR-33
Location.52MI.SE of Jct. SR-540
RouteCounty Highway 55
StateOhio
Coordinates40.36352, -83.72318
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length243 ft (74.1 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,743 (2015)
Projected traffic23,731 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was TR-55 over USR-33 built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR-55 over USR-33 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 TR-55 over USR-33 carry?

About 1,743 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is TR-55 over USR-33?

The structure is 243 ft (74.1 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns TR-55 over USR-33?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.