FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

ERIE AVENUE CR-608

Carrying ERIE AVENUE CR-608 over RAILROAD

AT INT ROSSLYN & ERIE AVE, Hamilton, Ohio

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
39 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: ERIE AVENUE CR-608

The ERIE AVENUE CR-608 bridge in Hamilton, Ohio carries ERIE AVENUE CR-608 over RAILROAD. It was built in 1943, making it 83 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1980, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 48.8 meters (160 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 26,000 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Ohio bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 38.9 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How ERIE AVENUE CR-608 compares

▲ 1.4
Load rating vs Ohio average (37.5 t)
Top 40%
Higher load rating than 60% of Ohio bridges
784
Bridges in Hamilton · 12 in Poor condition
ERIE AVENUE CR-608 38.9 t
Ohio average 37.5 t

Live comparison across Ohio.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
78.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
14.0
Essentiality /15
12.0
Special reductions
−3.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
38.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1943
Last Reconstructed
1980
Material
Steel Continuous
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
48.8 m (160 ft)
Deck Width
22.6 m (74 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
26,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
3160939

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether ERIE AVENUE CR-608 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare ERIE AVENUE CR-608 against other structures in Hamilton and across Ohio. Ohio bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for ERIE AVENUE CR-608?

ERIE AVENUE CR-608 in Hamilton, Ohio has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is ERIE AVENUE CR-608 inspected?

ERIE AVENUE CR-608's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 26,000 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ERIE AVENUE CR-608 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for ERIE AVENUE CR-608?

ERIE AVENUE CR-608 has an NBI inventory load rating of 38.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining ERIE AVENUE CR-608?

ERIE AVENUE CR-608 is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is ERIE AVENUE CR-608 and does age affect safety?

ERIE AVENUE CR-608 was built in 1943, making it 83 years old and last reconstructed in 1980.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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