US Bridges

5th Street over CSX Railroad

Good

Trumbull County, Ohio · 250 N of Salts Spring RD · Structure no. 7860003

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
156 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,937
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

5th Street over CSX Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 5th Street over CSX Railroad in Trumbull County, Ohio. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 1,937 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,689 by 2035. The structure is 156 ft (47.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries5th Street
CrossesCSX Railroad
Location250 N of Salts Spring RD
RouteCity Street 1305
StateOhio
Coordinates41.16864, -80.78238
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length156 ft (47.4 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,937 (2015)
Projected traffic2,689 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 5th Street over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is 5th Street over CSX Railroad 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does 5th Street over CSX Railroad carry?

About 1,937 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 5th Street over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 156 ft (47.4 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns 5th Street over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.