RD 50 - Chippewa over East Fork Black River
GoodMedina County, Ohio · 640 E of SR 83 · Structure no. 5234272
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 54 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 421
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
RD 50 - Chippewa over East Fork Black River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RD 50 - Chippewa over East Fork Black River in Medina County, Ohio. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 421 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 584 by 2037. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RD 50 - Chippewa over East Fork Black River built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is RD 50 - Chippewa over East Fork Black 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does RD 50 - Chippewa over East Fork Black River carry?
About 421 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RD 50 - Chippewa over East Fork Black River?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns RD 50 - Chippewa over East Fork Black River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.