US Bridges

County Road 206-D over Dead Branch

Good

Trumbull County, Ohio · 0.95 Mi. N.W. of T.H. 211 · Structure no. 7831730

Built
1982
43 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,652
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 206-D over Dead Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 206-D over Dead Branch in Trumbull County, Ohio. It was built in 1982 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 43 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 1,652 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,293 by 2035. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCounty Road 206-D
CrossesDead Branch
Location0.95 Mi. N.W. of T.H. 211
RouteCounty Highway C206D
StateOhio
Coordinates41.32487, -80.94243
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length36 ft (10.9 m)
Longest span36 ft (10.9 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,652 (2015)
Projected traffic2,293 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$220,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 206-D over Dead Branch built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is County Road 206-D over Dead Branch 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 206-D over Dead Branch carry?

About 1,652 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is County Road 206-D over Dead Branch?

The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 206-D over Dead Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.