Butternut Rdg Rd. over WB Black Rv Butternut
FairLorain County, Ohio · 5.05 Mi.West of SR · Structure no. 4734025
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 119 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,767
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Butternut Rdg Rd. over WB Black Rv Butternut is a concrete continuous slab carrying Butternut Rdg Rd. over WB Black Rv Butternut in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 96 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 3,767 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,229 by 2035. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Butternut Rdg Rd. over WB Black Rv Butternut built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Butternut Rdg Rd. over WB Black Rv Butternut 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Butternut Rdg Rd. over WB Black Rv Butternut carry?
About 3,767 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Butternut Rdg Rd. over WB Black Rv Butternut?
The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Butternut Rdg Rd. over WB Black Rv Butternut?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.