US Bridges

RD48-STONY Hill RD over Granger Ditch

Good

Medina County, Ohio · 5182 N of RD 66 · Structure no. 5234212

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
84 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
823
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

RD48-STONY Hill RD over Granger Ditch is a concrete continuous slab carrying RD48-STONY Hill RD over Granger Ditch in Medina County, Ohio. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 823 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,142 by 2035. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesRD48-STONY Hill RD
CrossesGranger Ditch
Location5182 N of RD 66
RouteCounty Highway 48
CountyMedina County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.18312, -81.76519
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic823 (2015)
Projected traffic1,142 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 RD48-STONY Hill RD over Granger Ditch built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is RD48-STONY Hill RD over Granger Ditch 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 RD48-STONY Hill RD over Granger Ditch carry?

About 823 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is RD48-STONY Hill RD over Granger Ditch?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns RD48-STONY Hill RD over Granger Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.