US 62 over Norfolk Southern RR
FairStark County, Ohio · 0.09 MI W SR 173 · Structure no. 7602944
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 188 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,089
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 62 over Norfolk Southern RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 62 over Norfolk Southern RR in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 57 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 15,089 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,944 by 2035. The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 62 over Norfolk Southern RR built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is US 62 over Norfolk Southern 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 US 62 over Norfolk Southern RR carry?
About 15,089 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 62 over Norfolk Southern RR?
The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.
Who owns US 62 over Norfolk Southern RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.