US Bridges

Morrison Street over N&w & Pc Railroad

Good

Sandusky County, Ohio · 0.50 MI S of U.S.R 20 · Structure no. 7260164

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
155 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,500
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Morrison Street over N&w & Pc Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Morrison Street over N&w & Pc Railroad in Sandusky County, Ohio. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,596 by 2027. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMorrison Street
CrossesN&w & Pc Railroad
Location0.50 MI S of U.S.R 20
RouteCity Street 332
StateOhio
Coordinates41.33736, -83.10592
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating78.9 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length155 ft (47.2 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,500 (2020)
Projected traffic2,596 by 2027
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Morrison Street over N&w & Pc Railroad built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Morrison Street over N&w & Pc Railroad 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Morrison Street over N&w & Pc Railroad carry?

About 1,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Morrison Street over N&w & Pc Railroad?

The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Morrison Street over N&w & Pc Railroad?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.