US Bridges

SR 301 over Over LOR-20-1303

Fair

Lorain County, Ohio · 5.43 MI North of SR 303 · Structure no. 4706609

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
222 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,986
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 301 over Over LOR-20-1303 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 301 over Over LOR-20-1303 in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 5 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 4,986 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,921 by 2035. The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 301
CrossesOver LOR-20-1303
Location5.43 MI North of SR 303
RouteCounty Highway 19
CountyLorain County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.31786, -82.11763
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length222 ft (67.7 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width75 ft (23 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,986 (2015)
Projected traffic6,921 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 SR 301 over Over LOR-20-1303 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 301 over Over LOR-20-1303 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 SR 301 over Over LOR-20-1303 carry?

About 4,986 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 301 over Over LOR-20-1303?

The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns SR 301 over Over LOR-20-1303?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.