041 SF TAR HOLLOW
Carrying 041 SF TAR HOLLOW over HORSEMAN CAMP
TAR HOLLOW HORSE CAMP, Ross, Ohio
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: 041 SF TAR HOLLOW
The 041 SF TAR HOLLOW bridge in Ross, Ohio carries 041 SF TAR HOLLOW over HORSEMAN CAMP. It was built in 1982, making it 44 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2002, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 7.3 meters (24 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 20 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Ohio bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Park/Forest/Reservation.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 68.0 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How 041 SF TAR HOLLOW compares
Live comparison across Ohio.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1982
- Last Reconstructed
- 2002
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 7.3 m (24 ft)
- Deck Width
- 3.5 m (11 ft)
- Owner
- State Park/Forest/Reservation
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 20 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 7126719
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in poor condition (4/9), showing advanced deterioration that may require priority repair.
- • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
How to read this record
041 SF TAR HOLLOW is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
- Compare 041 SF TAR HOLLOW against other structures in Ross 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 041 SF TAR HOLLOW?
041 SF TAR HOLLOW in Ross, Ohio has a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is 041 SF TAR HOLLOW inspected?
041 SF TAR HOLLOW'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 20 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. 041 SF TAR HOLLOW is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for 041 SF TAR HOLLOW?
041 SF TAR HOLLOW has an NBI inventory load rating of 68.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining 041 SF TAR HOLLOW?
041 SF TAR HOLLOW is owned and maintained by State Park/Forest/Reservation.
How old is 041 SF TAR HOLLOW and does age affect safety?
041 SF TAR HOLLOW was built in 1982, making it 44 years old and last reconstructed in 2002.
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.
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