US Bridges

SR 170 over Honey Creek

Good

Mahoning County, Ohio · 0.93 MI N of SR 617 · Structure no. 5003857

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
102 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,226
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 170 over Honey Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 170 over Honey Creek in Mahoning County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 2,226 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,090 by 2035. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSR 170
CrossesHoney Creek
Location0.93 MI N of SR 617
RouteState Highway 170
StateOhio
Coordinates40.92515, -80.53569
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,226 (2015)
Projected traffic3,090 by 2035
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 170 over Honey Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 170 over Honey Creek 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 170 over Honey Creek carry?

About 2,226 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SR 170 over Honey Creek?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 170 over Honey Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.