US Bridges

Highbridge Road over Highbridge RD over NS RR

Good

Lorain County, Ohio · 0.6 MI S of US6 · Structure no. 4766229

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
127 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
425
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Highbridge Road over Highbridge RD over NS RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Highbridge Road over Highbridge RD over NS RR in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 425 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,498 by 2036. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesHighbridge Road
CrossesHighbridge RD over NS RR
Location0.6 MI S of US6
RouteCity Street 1325
CountyLorain County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.41657, -82.32768
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.7 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length127 ft (38.7 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic425 (2022)
Projected traffic2,498 by 2036
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Highbridge Road over Highbridge RD over NS RR built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Highbridge Road over Highbridge RD over NS RR 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Highbridge Road over Highbridge RD over NS RR carry?

About 425 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Highbridge Road over Highbridge RD over NS RR?

The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Highbridge Road over Highbridge RD over NS RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.