US Bridges

Palmyra Road over C.S.X. Transportation

Good

Trumbull County, Ohio · 1.2 Mi. N. of Salt Sp. RD · Structure no. 7861621

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
159 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,971
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Palmyra Road over C.S.X. Transportation is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Palmyra Road over C.S.X. Transportation in Trumbull County, Ohio. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,971 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,736 by 2035. The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesPalmyra Road
CrossesC.S.X. Transportation
Location1.2 Mi. N. of Salt Sp. RD
RouteCity Street PALMY
CountyTrumbull County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.18158, -80.894
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating74.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length159 ft (48.5 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,971 (2015)
Projected traffic2,736 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 Palmyra Road over C.S.X. Transportation built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Palmyra Road over C.S.X. Transportation 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 Palmyra Road over C.S.X. Transportation carry?

About 1,971 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Palmyra Road over C.S.X. Transportation?

The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Palmyra Road over C.S.X. Transportation?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.