US Bridges

Twp. Road 107 over Rathburn Run

FairPosted for load

Wayne County, Ohio · 0.5 Mi. N. of US250 · Structure no. 8533989

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1969
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
214
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Twp. Road 107 over Rathburn Run is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Twp. Road 107 over Rathburn Run in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1969, so it is 75 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 214 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 297 by 2035. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesTwp. Road 107
CrossesRathburn Run
Location0.5 Mi. N. of US250
RouteCounty Highway T0107
CountyWayne County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.82452, -82.04349
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating21.4 US tons
Inventory rating14.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic214 (2015)
Projected traffic297 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$275,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Twp. Road 107 over Rathburn Run built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1969.

What condition is Twp. Road 107 over Rathburn Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Twp. Road 107 over Rathburn Run carry?

About 214 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Twp. Road 107 over Rathburn Run?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Twp. Road 107 over Rathburn Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.