US Bridges

Ramp 2C over SR 2

Good

Ottawa County, Ohio · Jct. SR 2C and SR 2/SR 53 · Structure no. 6200818

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
283 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,677
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp 2C over SR 2 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp 2C over SR 2 in Ottawa County, Ohio. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 1,677 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,117 by 2038. The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRamp 2C
CrossesSR 2
LocationJct. SR 2C and SR 2/SR 53
RouteState Highway 2
StateOhio
Coordinates41.51218, -82.90523
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.2 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length283 ft (86.3 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,677 (2018)
Projected traffic2,117 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
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 Ramp 2C over SR 2 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp 2C over SR 2 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Ramp 2C over SR 2 carry?

About 1,677 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Ramp 2C over SR 2?

The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp 2C over SR 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.