US Bridges

RD 333 - Steel Dr. over Branch of Rocky River

Good

Medina County, Ohio · Lvpool Industrial Pkwy · Structure no. 5239354

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,949
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

RD 333 - Steel Dr. over Branch of Rocky River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RD 333 - Steel Dr. over Branch of Rocky River 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 1,949 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,705 by 2035. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRD 333 - Steel Dr.
CrossesBranch of Rocky River
LocationLvpool Industrial Pkwy
RouteCounty Highway 333
StateOhio
Coordinates41.25492, -81.88811
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating25.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.2 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,949 (2015)
Projected traffic2,705 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 RD 333 - Steel Dr. over Branch of Rocky River built?

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

What condition is RD 333 - Steel Dr. over Branch of Rocky 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 RD 333 - Steel Dr. over Branch of Rocky River carry?

About 1,949 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is RD 333 - Steel Dr. over Branch of Rocky River?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns RD 333 - Steel Dr. over Branch of Rocky River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.