MCCLELLAN RD 871
Carrying MCCLELLAN RD 871 over WEST FORK LITTLE BEAVER
0.1 MI E T756, Columbiana, Ohio
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
MCCLELLAN RD 871 in Columbiana, Ohio sits above 1% of rated Ohio bridges on inventory load rating (0 t), while its 1879 build year is earlier than 99% of Columbiana's recorded-year cohort (321 bridges).
MCCLELLAN RD 871 in Columbiana, Ohio is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1879, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure OH:1537229
PRE-1950 · TIMBER · SINGLE-SPAN · SUB-LED · ADT-UNK · TRACE-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- PRE-1950 Pre-1950
- TIMBER Wood or timber
- SINGLE-SPAN Single span
- SUB-LED Substructure-led
- ADT-UNK ADT unknown
- TRACE-LOAD Trace load
- CAT-GOOD Good
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: MCCLELLAN RD 871
The MCCLELLAN RD 871 bridge in Columbiana, Ohio carries MCCLELLAN RD 871 over WEST FORK LITTLE BEAVER. It was built in 1879, making it 147 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2016, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 1 section, stretching 15.9 meters (52 feet) end to end. Average daily traffic is not reported for this structure. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 9/9, superstructure at 9/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.
How MCCLELLAN RD 871 compares
Age against the county: built in 1879, earlier than 318 of Columbiana's 321 bridges with a recorded construction year (99%), against a county median build year of 1968. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.
Live comparison across Ohio bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (26,729 rated).
MCCLELLAN RD 871 vs every rated Ohio bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
0 Top 99% higher than 1% of 26,729 bridges
rated Ohio bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
Columbiana inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 321 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1879
- Last Reconstructed
- 2016
- Material
- Wood or Timber
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 15.9 m (52 ft)
- Deck Width
- 4.0 m (13 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Structure Number
- 1537229
Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (9/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 9/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether MCCLELLAN RD 871 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 MCCLELLAN RD 871 against other structures in Columbiana 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 MCCLELLAN RD 871?
MCCLELLAN RD 871 in Columbiana, Ohio has a deck rating of 9/9, superstructure rating of 9/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is MCCLELLAN RD 871 inspected?
MCCLELLAN RD 871's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MCCLELLAN RD 871 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for MCCLELLAN RD 871?
MCCLELLAN RD 871 has an NBI inventory load rating of 0.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining MCCLELLAN RD 871?
MCCLELLAN RD 871 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is MCCLELLAN RD 871 and does age affect safety?
MCCLELLAN RD 871 was built in 1879, making it 147 years old and last reconstructed in 2016.
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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