Newton Falls Road over Mahoning River
PoorPosted for loadPortage County, Ohio · 0.3 MI W Mcclintocksburg · Structure no. 6732569
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 107 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 822
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Newton Falls Road over Mahoning River is a steel truss - thru carrying Newton Falls Road over Mahoning River in Portage County, Ohio. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 55 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 822 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,141 by 2035. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Newton Falls Road over Mahoning River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is Newton Falls Road over Mahoning River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Newton Falls Road over Mahoning River carry?
About 822 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Newton Falls Road over Mahoning River?
The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Newton Falls Road over Mahoning River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.