US Bridges

SR 619 over Swartz Ditch

Good

Stark County, Ohio · 1.34 MI W of SR 44 · Structure no. 7606400

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,526
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 619 over Swartz Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 619 over Swartz Ditch in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 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 5,526 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,670 by 2035. The structure is 64 ft (19.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 619
CrossesSwartz Ditch
Location1.34 MI W of SR 44
RouteState Highway 619
StateOhio
Coordinates40.95307, -81.27667
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.1 US tons
Inventory rating58.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length64 ft (19.4 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,526 (2015)
Projected traffic7,670 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 619 over Swartz Ditch built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 619 over Swartz Ditch 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 619 over Swartz Ditch carry?

About 5,526 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 619 over Swartz Ditch?

The structure is 64 ft (19.4 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 619 over Swartz Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.