US Bridges

MR-476 Memorial to over Ohio R. CSX Keever St.

PoorPosted for load

Washington County, Ohio · .1 MI E of SR-618 · Structure no. 8401227

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2021
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
2,555 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,215
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

MR-476 Memorial to over Ohio R. CSX Keever St. is a steel truss - thru carrying MR-476 Memorial to over Ohio R. CSX Keever St. in Washington County, Ohio. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 11,215 vehicles a day, projected to reach 17,554 by 2040. The structure is 2,555 ft (778.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesMR-476 Memorial to
CrossesOhio R. CSX Keever St.
Location.1 MI E of SR-618
RouteCity Street M0476
StateOhio
Coordinates39.28352, -81.56698
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckClosed grating
Main spans1 (+10 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length2,555 ft (778.9 m)
Longest span700 ft (213.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck14 ft (4.3 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,215 (2019)
Projected traffic17,554 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollToll bridge
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was MR-476 Memorial to over Ohio R. CSX Keever St. built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is MR-476 Memorial to over Ohio R. CSX Keever St. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2021.

How much traffic does MR-476 Memorial to over Ohio R. CSX Keever St. carry?

About 11,215 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is MR-476 Memorial to over Ohio R. CSX Keever St.?

The structure is 2,555 ft (778.9 m) long with a longest span of 700 ft (213.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns MR-476 Memorial to over Ohio R. CSX Keever St.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.