US Bridges

US 33 over Over US36

Good

Union County, Ohio · Over US36 · Structure no. 8001170

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
194 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
15,771
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 33 over Over US36 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 33 over Over US36 in Union County, Ohio. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 15,771 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,890 by 2038. The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesUS 33
CrossesOver US36
LocationOver US36
RouteU.S. Route 33
StateOhio
Coordinates40.23917, -83.34551
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length194 ft (59.1 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,771 (2018)
Projected traffic21,890 by 2038
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 33 over Over US36 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 33 over Over US36 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does US 33 over Over US36 carry?

About 15,771 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US 33 over Over US36?

The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US 33 over Over US36?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.