US Bridges

SR 4 over Riverside Drive

Good

Montgomery County, Ohio · .19MI N. of SR 48 · Structure no. 5708362

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
116 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
19,382
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4 over Riverside Drive is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 4 over Riverside Drive in Montgomery County, Ohio. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 19,382 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,902 by 2035. The structure is 116 ft (35.5 m) long and 58 ft wide.

CarriesSR 4
CrossesRiverside Drive
Location.19MI N. of SR 48
RouteState Highway 4
StateOhio
Coordinates39.77099, -84.19165
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length116 ft (35.5 m)
Longest span115 ft (34.9 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.8 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,382 (2015)
Projected traffic26,902 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure3
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 Riverside Drive built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4 over Riverside Drive 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 4 over Riverside Drive carry?

About 19,382 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 4 over Riverside Drive?

The structure is 116 ft (35.5 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (34.9 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4 over Riverside Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.