US Bridges

Benore Road over Ir 75

Good

Lucas County, Ohio · 100 Yds. West of Suder · Structure no. 4804724

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
242 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,396
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Benore Road over Ir 75 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Benore Road over Ir 75 in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 13,396 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,000 by 2039. The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesBenore Road
CrossesIr 75
Location100 Yds. West of Suder
RouteCity Street 4039
StateOhio
Coordinates41.71266, -83.50161
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating37.5 US tons
Inventory rating28.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length242 ft (73.8 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,396 (2019)
Projected traffic14,000 by 2039
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Benore Road over Ir 75 built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Benore Road over Ir 75 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 2024.

How much traffic does Benore Road over Ir 75 carry?

About 13,396 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Benore Road over Ir 75?

The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Benore Road over Ir 75?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.