US Bridges

Benore RD over Cn RR

Fair

Lucas County, Ohio · Benore E of Suder · Structure no. 4860071

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
203 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,889
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Benore RD over Cn RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Benore RD over Cn RR in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 12,889 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,890 by 2035. The structure is 203 ft (61.9 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesBenore RD
CrossesCn RR
LocationBenore E of Suder
RouteCity Street 4039
CountyLucas County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.71402, -83.50371
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length203 ft (61.9 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width62 ft (19 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,889 (2015)
Projected traffic17,890 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Benore RD over Cn RR built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Benore RD over Cn RR 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 Benore RD over Cn RR carry?

About 12,889 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Benore RD over Cn RR?

The structure is 203 ft (61.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns Benore RD over Cn RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.