US Bridges

SR 4 over SR 201/VALLEY St.

Fair

Montgomery County, Ohio · .1MI.N. of Jct. SR-4 · Structure no. 5700752

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
212 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
23,026
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4 over SR 201/VALLEY St. is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 4 over SR 201/VALLEY St. in Montgomery County, Ohio. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 23,026 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,960 by 2035. The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long and 118 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSR 4
CrossesSR 201/VALLEY St.
Location.1MI.N. of Jct. SR-4
RouteState Highway 4
CountyMontgomery County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.77168, -84.17371
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length212 ft (64.6 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width118 ft (36.1 m)
Roadway width114 ft (34.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,026 (2015)
Projected traffic31,960 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 4 over SR 201/VALLEY St. built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4 over SR 201/VALLEY St. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does SR 4 over SR 201/VALLEY St. carry?

About 23,026 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 4 over SR 201/VALLEY St.?

The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 118 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4 over SR 201/VALLEY St.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.