US Bridges

PL1913 Everhard over Mcdowell Ditch

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Stark County, Ohio · 0.3 Mi. E. of SR297 · Structure no. 7636342

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
16,700
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

PL1913 Everhard over Mcdowell Ditch is a concrete frame carrying PL1913 Everhard over Mcdowell Ditch in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 16,700 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,180 by 2036. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 156 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesPL1913 Everhard
CrossesMcdowell Ditch
Location0.3 Mi. E. of SR297
RouteCounty Highway C0098
CountyStark County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.85966, -81.41704
Functional classUrban 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.5 m)
Deck width156 ft (47.5 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,700 (2016)
Projected traffic23,180 by 2036
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 PL1913 Everhard over Mcdowell Ditch built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is PL1913 Everhard over Mcdowell 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does PL1913 Everhard over Mcdowell Ditch carry?

About 16,700 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is PL1913 Everhard over Mcdowell Ditch?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 156 ft wide.

Who owns PL1913 Everhard over Mcdowell Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.