US Bridges

TWP1394 Blanche Av over Schroder Dtch Blanche Av

Good

Lorain County, Ohio · 0.6 MI N. of Oberlin/Elyr · Structure no. 4733631

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

TWP1394 Blanche Av over Schroder Dtch Blanche Av is a concrete slab carrying TWP1394 Blanche Av over Schroder Dtch Blanche Av in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 208 by 2035. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesTWP1394 Blanche Av
CrossesSchroder Dtch Blanche Av
Location0.6 MI N. of Oberlin/Elyr
RouteCounty Highway T1394
StateOhio
Coordinates41.33091, -82.13033
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.5 US tons
Inventory rating67.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2015)
Projected traffic208 by 2035
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 TWP1394 Blanche Av over Schroder Dtch Blanche Av built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is TWP1394 Blanche Av over Schroder Dtch Blanche Av 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does TWP1394 Blanche Av over Schroder Dtch Blanche Av carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is TWP1394 Blanche Av over Schroder Dtch Blanche Av?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns TWP1394 Blanche Av over Schroder Dtch Blanche Av?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.