US Bridges

Ir 75 over CSX

Good

Wood County, Ohio · 0.25 Mi. N. of SR 18 · Structure no. 8702942

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
175 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
48,421
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ir 75 over CSX is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ir 75 over CSX in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 64 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 48,421 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 67,208 by 2035. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 130 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIr 75
CrossesCSX
Location0.25 Mi. N. of SR 18
RouteInterstate 75
StateOhio
Coordinates41.17839, -83.64942
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99.3 US tons
Inventory rating59.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length175 ft (53.3 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width130 ft (39.6 m)
Roadway width127 ft (38.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48,421 (2015)
Projected traffic67,208 by 2035
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Ir 75 over CSX built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is Ir 75 over CSX 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Ir 75 over CSX carry?

About 48,421 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is Ir 75 over CSX?

The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 130 ft wide.

Who owns Ir 75 over CSX?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.