US Bridges

Quarry Rd. over Quarry Lake Quarry RD

Fair

Lorain County, Ohio · .38MI.SOUTH of · Structure no. 4739469

Built
1902
123 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Masonry
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
748
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Quarry Rd. over Quarry Lake Quarry RD is a masonry arch - deck carrying Quarry Rd. over Quarry Lake Quarry RD in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 1902, so it is 123 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 748 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,038 by 2035. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesQuarry Rd.
CrossesQuarry Lake Quarry RD
Location.38MI.SOUTH of
RouteCounty Highway C0030
CountyLorain County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.36976, -82.25209
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialMasonry
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic748 (2015)
Projected traffic1,038 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Quarry Rd. over Quarry Lake Quarry RD built?

It was built in 1902, making it 123 years old in 2025.

What condition is Quarry Rd. over Quarry Lake Quarry RD 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 Quarry Rd. over Quarry Lake Quarry RD carry?

About 748 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Quarry Rd. over Quarry Lake Quarry RD?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Quarry Rd. over Quarry Lake Quarry RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.