US Bridges

Weigand Road over Csx; N & S Railroad

Fair

Pickaway County, Ohio · 0.5 MI W. of Ashville Pik · Structure no. 6540120

Built
1927
98 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
309 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
594
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Weigand Road over Csx; N & S Railroad is a steel truss - thru carrying Weigand Road over Csx; N & S Railroad in Pickaway County, Ohio. It was built in 1927 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 98 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 594 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 824 by 2035. The structure is 309 ft (94.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesWeigand Road
CrossesCsx; N & S Railroad
Location0.5 MI W. of Ashville Pik
RouteCounty Highway TT097
CountyPickaway County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.74993, -82.96057
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
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 alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating35.4 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length309 ft (94.2 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic594 (2015)
Projected traffic824 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Weigand Road over Csx; N & S Railroad built?

It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is Weigand Road over Csx; N & S 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 2023.

How much traffic does Weigand Road over Csx; N & S Railroad carry?

About 594 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Weigand Road over Csx; N & S Railroad?

The structure is 309 ft (94.2 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Weigand Road over Csx; N & S Railroad?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.