US Bridges

Walton Ave. over Mahoning River

Good

Mahoning County, Ohio · Just North of Poland Ave · Structure no. 5058562

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
365 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,960
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Walton Ave. over Mahoning River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Walton Ave. over Mahoning River in Mahoning County, Ohio. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,960 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,272 by 2035. The structure is 365 ft (111.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesWalton Ave.
CrossesMahoning River
LocationJust North of Poland Ave
RouteCity Street 706
CountyMahoning County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.06449, -80.60087
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.5 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length365 ft (111.3 m)
Longest span205 ft (62.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,960 (2015)
Projected traffic8,272 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Walton Ave. over Mahoning River built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Walton Ave. over Mahoning River 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 Walton Ave. over Mahoning River carry?

About 5,960 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Walton Ave. over Mahoning River?

The structure is 365 ft (111.3 m) long with a longest span of 205 ft (62.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Walton Ave. over Mahoning River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.