US Bridges

RD 35-FRIENDSVILLE over CSX RR

Good

Medina County, Ohio · 0.26 MI North of TH 92 · Structure no. 5233918

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
156 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,160
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

RD 35-FRIENDSVILLE over CSX RR is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying RD 35-FRIENDSVILLE over CSX RR in Medina County, Ohio. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 1,160 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,560 by 2040. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRD 35-FRIENDSVILLE
CrossesCSX RR
Location0.26 MI North of TH 92
RouteCounty Highway 35
StateOhio
Coordinates41.01191, -81.96685
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating58.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length156 ft (47.5 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,160 (2020)
Projected traffic1,560 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RD 35-FRIENDSVILLE over CSX RR built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is RD 35-FRIENDSVILLE over CSX RR 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does RD 35-FRIENDSVILLE over CSX RR carry?

About 1,160 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is RD 35-FRIENDSVILLE over CSX RR?

The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns RD 35-FRIENDSVILLE over CSX RR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.