US Bridges

CR 26 over Over Usr 23-1692

PoorClosed to traffic

Marion County, Ohio · 0.79 MI N of SR4 · Structure no. 5101174

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
281 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
210
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 26 over Over Usr 23-1692 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 26 over Over Usr 23-1692 in Marion County, Ohio. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 210 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,228 by 2038. The structure is 281 ft (85.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCR 26
CrossesOver Usr 23-1692
Location0.79 MI N of SR4
RouteCounty Highway C0026
StateOhio
Coordinates40.67377, -83.11836
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length281 ft (85.7 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic210 (2018)
Projected traffic23,228 by 2038
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 26 over Over Usr 23-1692 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 26 over Over Usr 23-1692 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does CR 26 over Over Usr 23-1692 carry?

About 210 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 26 over Over Usr 23-1692?

The structure is 281 ft (85.7 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns CR 26 over Over Usr 23-1692?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.