US Bridges

Ir 77 over Private Access Road

Fair

Noble County, Ohio · 11.08M N Wash. Co. Line · Structure no. 6100635

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
174 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,580
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ir 77 over Private Access Road is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ir 77 over Private Access Road in Noble County, Ohio. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 9,580 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,297 by 2035. The structure is 174 ft (53.1 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIr 77
CrossesPrivate Access Road
Location11.08M N Wash. Co. Line
RouteInterstate 77
CountyNoble County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.78619, -81.55347
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionSeptember 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 rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length174 ft (53.1 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.2 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,580 (2015)
Projected traffic13,297 by 2035
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Ir 77 over Private Access Road built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ir 77 over Private Access Road 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Ir 77 over Private Access Road carry?

About 9,580 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is Ir 77 over Private Access Road?

The structure is 174 ft (53.1 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns Ir 77 over Private Access Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.