US Bridges

TR 248 over Ir 75

Good

Wood County, Ohio · 2.5 Mi. N. of SR 64 · Structure no. 8703930

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
281 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
324
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 248 over Ir 75 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 248 over Ir 75 in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2035. The structure is 281 ft (85.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesTR 248
CrossesIr 75
Location2.5 Mi. N. of SR 64
RouteCounty Highway 248
StateOhio
Coordinates41.41051, -83.61579
Functional classRural 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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating33.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length281 ft (85.6 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic324 (2015)
Projected traffic350 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 248 over Ir 75 built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 248 over Ir 75 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 TR 248 over Ir 75 carry?

About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is TR 248 over Ir 75?

The structure is 281 ft (85.6 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns TR 248 over Ir 75?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.