MA0626 Pinedale over Stark Portage Ditch
PoorStark County, Ohio · 0.5 Mi. E. of CR39 · Structure no. 7633599
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 324
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
MA0626 Pinedale over Stark Portage Ditch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying MA0626 Pinedale over Stark Portage Ditch in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was MA0626 Pinedale over Stark Portage Ditch built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is MA0626 Pinedale over Stark Portage Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does MA0626 Pinedale over Stark Portage Ditch carry?
About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is MA0626 Pinedale over Stark Portage Ditch?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns MA0626 Pinedale over Stark Portage Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.