US Bridges

Stanley Avenue over B&o Railroad

Fair

Montgomery County, Ohio · 0.4 MI E of I-75 · Structure no. 5762316

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
232 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
11,361
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stanley Avenue over B&o Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stanley Avenue over B&o Railroad in Montgomery County, Ohio. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2004, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 11,361 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,769 by 2035. The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesStanley Avenue
CrossesB&o Railroad
Location0.4 MI E of I-75
RouteCity Street 5419
StateOhio
Coordinates39.78796, -84.1774
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating91.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length232 ft (70.7 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.1 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,361 (2015)
Projected traffic15,769 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Stanley Avenue over B&o Railroad built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is Stanley Avenue over B&o Railroad 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Stanley Avenue over B&o Railroad carry?

About 11,361 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Stanley Avenue over B&o Railroad?

The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Stanley Avenue over B&o Railroad?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.