US Bridges

Stoney Ridge Rd. over French Creek Stoney Rdg

Fair

Lorain County, Ohio · .09MI.NORTH of · Structure no. 4740459

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Masonry
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,891
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stoney Ridge Rd. over French Creek Stoney Rdg is a masonry culvert carrying Stoney Ridge Rd. over French Creek Stoney Rdg in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 9,891 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,729 by 2035. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesStoney Ridge Rd.
CrossesFrench Creek Stoney Rdg
Location.09MI.NORTH of
RouteCity Street M0028
CountyLorain County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.44409, -82.03019
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialMasonry
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,891 (2015)
Projected traffic13,729 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Stoney Ridge Rd. over French Creek Stoney Rdg built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stoney Ridge Rd. over French Creek Stoney Rdg 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Stoney Ridge Rd. over French Creek Stoney Rdg carry?

About 9,891 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Stoney Ridge Rd. over French Creek Stoney Rdg?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns Stoney Ridge Rd. over French Creek Stoney Rdg?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.