US Bridges

Lee Twp RD 920 over Narrows Run

Good

Monroe County, Ohio · 0.01 Mi. W. of JCT CR 89 · Structure no. 5635411

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
96
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lee Twp RD 920 over Narrows Run is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Lee Twp RD 920 over Narrows Run in Monroe County, Ohio. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 65 years old, older 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 96 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 133 by 2035. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLee Twp RD 920
CrossesNarrows Run
Location0.01 Mi. W. of JCT CR 89
RouteCounty Highway 89
StateOhio
Coordinates39.61936, -80.94316
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.4 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic96 (2015)
Projected traffic133 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$66,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lee Twp RD 920 over Narrows Run built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is Lee Twp RD 920 over Narrows Run 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Lee Twp RD 920 over Narrows Run carry?

About 96 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Lee Twp RD 920 over Narrows Run?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Lee Twp RD 920 over Narrows Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.