US Bridges

Usr 40 over Glade Run

Good

Madison County, Ohio · 2.03 MI E of Usr 42 · Structure no. 4900901

Built
1850
175 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Other
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,215
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 40 over Glade Run is a other culvert carrying Usr 40 over Glade Run in Madison County, Ohio. It was built in 1850, so it is 175 years old, older 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 3,215 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,462 by 2038. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesUsr 40
CrossesGlade Run
Location2.03 MI E of Usr 42
RouteU.S. Route 40
CountyMadison County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.93988, -83.35993
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialOther
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length23 ft (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 traffic3,215 (2015)
Projected traffic4,462 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Usr 40 over Glade Run built?

It was built in 1850, making it 175 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 40 over Glade Run 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Usr 40 over Glade Run carry?

About 3,215 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Usr 40 over Glade Run?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns Usr 40 over Glade Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.