US Bridges

SR 289 over Dry Run

Fair

Mahoning County, Ohio · 1.17 MI E of US 62 · Structure no. 5004950

Built
1900
125 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,650
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 289 over Dry Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 289 over Dry Run in Mahoning County, Ohio. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 125 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 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 3,650 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,066 by 2035. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 289
CrossesDry Run
Location1.17 MI E of US 62
RouteState Highway 289
StateOhio
Coordinates41.08467, -80.61928
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: 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 rating51.5 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,650 (2015)
Projected traffic5,066 by 2035
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$210,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 289 over Dry Run built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is SR 289 over Dry Run 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 SR 289 over Dry Run carry?

About 3,650 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 289 over Dry Run?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns SR 289 over Dry Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.