US Bridges

Spring Common Ave over Mahoning R Pcrr Front ST

Fair

Mahoning County, Ohio · Fifth and Federal · Structure no. 5058082

Built
1949
76 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Arch - Thru
Steel
Length
431 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,624
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Spring Common Ave over Mahoning R Pcrr Front ST is a steel arch - thru carrying Spring Common Ave over Mahoning R Pcrr Front ST in Mahoning County, Ohio. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 76 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 8,624 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,970 by 2035. The structure is 431 ft (131.4 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSpring Common Ave
CrossesMahoning R Pcrr Front ST
LocationFifth and Federal
RouteCity Street 18
StateOhio
Coordinates41.10216, -80.65629
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckClosed grating
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length431 ft (131.4 m)
Longest span269 ft (82 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.8 m)
Roadway width82 ft (25 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,624 (2015)
Projected traffic11,970 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$5.8 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Spring Common Ave over Mahoning R Pcrr Front ST built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is Spring Common Ave over Mahoning R Pcrr 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 Spring Common Ave over Mahoning R Pcrr Front ST carry?

About 8,624 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Spring Common Ave over Mahoning R Pcrr Front ST?

The structure is 431 ft (131.4 m) long with a longest span of 269 ft (82 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns Spring Common Ave over Mahoning R Pcrr Front ST?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.