US Bridges

Ir 280 SB over NSRR Ramp Z Front ST

Fair

Lucas County, Ohio · S. SB Appr Span to Vgcs · Structure no. 4805836

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
3,352 ft
25 main spans
Daily traffic
26,180
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ir 280 SB over NSRR Ramp Z Front ST is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Ir 280 SB over NSRR Ramp Z Front ST in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger 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 26,180 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,865 by 2039. The structure is 3,352 ft (1,021.7 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIr 280 SB
CrossesNSRR Ramp Z Front ST
LocationS. SB Appr Span to Vgcs
RouteInterstate 280
StateOhio
Coordinates41.65227, -83.50369
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.1 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans25
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length3,352 ft (1,021.7 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width59 ft (17.9 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic26,180 (2019)
Projected traffic34,865 by 2039
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Ir 280 SB over NSRR Ramp Z Front ST built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ir 280 SB over NSRR Ramp Z Front ST 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Ir 280 SB over NSRR Ramp Z Front ST carry?

About 26,180 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Ir 280 SB over NSRR Ramp Z Front ST?

The structure is 3,352 ft (1,021.7 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns Ir 280 SB over NSRR Ramp Z Front ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.