Bridge conditions in Ashland County, Ohio
283 inventoried bridges · 7 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
7 of the 283 bridges the federal inventory lists in Ashland County are rated poor; the rest split 182 good and 94 fair.
- 7 of the 283 bridges in Ashland County, Ohio, are rated in poor condition (2.5%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 182 bridges (64.3%) are rated good and 94 (33.2%) fair.
- The median Ashland County bridge was built in 1984.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Usr 224 over Vermillion River (built 1998), carrying about 3,222 vehicles a day.
Good 64.3% · Fair 33.2% · Poor 2.5% of 283 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usr 224 over Vermillion River | 1998 | 3,222 | Poor |
| CR 30A over Jerome Fork | 1950 | 1,362 | Poor |
| County Road 1600 over Jerome Fork | 1969 | 854 | Poor |
| Township Road 1104 over Lang Creek | 1977 | 349 | Poor |
| Township Rd 1133 over Branch of Lang Creek | 1979 | 209 | Poor |
| County Road 658 over Clear Creek | 1969 | 180 | Poor |
| Township Road 1550 over Muddy Fork | 1932 | 97 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ir 71 over Jamison Creek | 1959 | 47,296 | Good |
| Ir 71 over Katotawa Creek | 1959 | 23,727 | Good |
| Ir 71 over Katotawa Creek | 1959 | 23,727 | Good |
| Ir 71 over over Asd-0251-1117 Ch | 1959 | 23,727 | Good |
| Ir 71 over over Asd-0251-1115 Ch | 1959 | 23,727 | Good |
| Ir 71 over over Asd-175-1072redhawc | 1959 | 23,727 | Good |
| Ir 71 over over Asd-175-1075redhawc | 1959 | 23,727 | Good |
| Ir 71 over over Asd-1095 -1640 C | 1959 | 23,648 | Good |
| Ir 71 over over Asd-1095 -1642 C | 1959 | 23,648 | Good |
| Usr 250 over Jamison Creek | 1985 | 21,316 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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