US Bridges

PI0811 Dueber over Bear Run

Fair

Stark County, Ohio · 0.2 Mi. S. of TR279 · Structure no. 7634064

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,363
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

PI0811 Dueber over Bear Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying PI0811 Dueber over Bear Run in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 97 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 1,363 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,892 by 2035. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesPI0811 Dueber
CrossesBear Run
Location0.2 Mi. S. of TR279
RouteCounty Highway C0254
StateOhio
Coordinates40.70449, -81.40297
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,363 (2015)
Projected traffic1,892 by 2035
Trucks24%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 PI0811 Dueber over Bear Run built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is PI0811 Dueber over Bear Run 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does PI0811 Dueber over Bear Run carry?

About 1,363 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is PI0811 Dueber over Bear Run?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns PI0811 Dueber over Bear Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.