US Bridges

Twp RD 288 over US 35

Good

Ross County, Ohio · 0.19MI E of Scioto River · Structure no. 7102313

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
200 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
416
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Twp RD 288 over US 35 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Twp RD 288 over US 35 in Ross 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 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 416 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,165 by 2035. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesTwp RD 288
CrossesUS 35
Location0.19MI E of Scioto River
RouteCounty Highway T0288
StateOhio
Coordinates39.30315, -82.91635
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating38.9 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic416 (2023)
Projected traffic18,165 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Twp RD 288 over US 35 built?

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

What condition is Twp RD 288 over US 35 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Twp RD 288 over US 35 carry?

About 416 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Twp RD 288 over US 35?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Twp RD 288 over US 35?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.