US Bridges

SR-29 over CSX RR

Fair

Shelby County, Ohio · .68MI SE of JCT IR-75 · Structure no. 7500203

Built
2005
20 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
179 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,918
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-29 over CSX RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-29 over CSX RR in Shelby County, Ohio. It was built in 2005 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 20 years old, younger 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 6,918 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,602 by 2035. The structure is 179 ft (54.7 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-29
CrossesCSX RR
Location.68MI SE of JCT IR-75
RouteState Highway 29
CountyShelby County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.30615, -84.16746
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating83.2 US tons
Inventory rating63.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length179 ft (54.7 m)
Longest span166 ft (50.7 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,918 (2015)
Projected traffic9,602 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 SR-29 over CSX RR built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is SR-29 over CSX RR 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR-29 over CSX RR carry?

About 6,918 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR-29 over CSX RR?

The structure is 179 ft (54.7 m) long with a longest span of 166 ft (50.7 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns SR-29 over CSX RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.