US Bridges

Northlawn Ave over Conrail RR

Good

Montgomery County, Ohio · 100 Feet West of SR 741 · Structure no. 5766826

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
209 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,600
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Northlawn Ave over Conrail RR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Northlawn Ave over Conrail RR in Montgomery County, Ohio. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 50 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 8,600 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,460 by 2030. The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNorthlawn Ave
CrossesConrail RR
Location100 Feet West of SR 741
RouteCity Street 2873
StateOhio
Coordinates39.70638, -84.21904
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length209 ft (63.7 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,600 (2010)
Projected traffic9,460 by 2030
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Northlawn Ave over Conrail RR built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is Northlawn Ave over Conrail RR 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 2023.

How much traffic does Northlawn Ave over Conrail RR carry?

About 8,600 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Northlawn Ave over Conrail RR?

The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Northlawn Ave over Conrail RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.