Ohio State Route 822
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East end | SR 7 in Steubenville | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Ohio | |||
Counties | Jefferson | |||
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State Route 822 (SR 822) is an
Route description
SR 822 starts at 7th Street on University Boulevard, where it immediately meets US 22 east at an interchange with on-/off-ramps. SR 822 then passes through 6th Street, before ending at SR 7 at a
Around 11,580 vehicles use the route on average each day.[4]
History
SR 822 was designated in 1990 as US 22's alignment was moved to the Veterans Memorial Bridge from Fort Steuben Bridge.[5][6][7][8] Traffic began to drop as the structure of the bridge deteriorated, and the weight limit was lowered in 2004.[9][10] The Fort Steuben Bridge was closed in 2009, a few years after plans of closure and demolition were announced.[10] It was closed due to deteriorating conditions and limited use.[9][11] The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) created a temporary eastern terminus for the route at the north end of the SR 7/822 concurrency, where the bridge approach ramps began.[12] The eastern terminus was changed to the south end of the SR 7/822 concurrency in 2013.[2]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[2][13] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Jefferson | Steubenville | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7th Street / University Boulevard | |
0.01– 0.06 | 0.016– 0.097 | US 22 east – Pittsburgh, PA | Access to only US 22 eastbound, with on-/off-ramps; access westbound via SR 7 | ||
0.13 | 0.21 | US 22 west – Mingo Junction, Toronto | Current eastern terminus | ||
0.27 | 0.43 | SR 7 | Eastern terminus from 2010–2013[2][12] | ||
Ohio River | 0.39– 0.70 | 0.63– 1.13 | Fort Steuben Bridge | ||
Brooke | Weirton | 0.70 | 1.13 | CR 507 (Freedom Way) | Eastern terminus before bridge closure, western terminus of WVCR 507 |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
- Ohio portal
- U.S. Roads portal
References
- ^ Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Functional Classification of State and Local Roads - District 11 - Jefferson County" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 23, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services DESTAPE" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 7, 2014. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
- ^ Microsoft; Nokia (October 24, 2013). "Ohio State Route 822" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
- ^ Staff. "Transportation Information Mapping System". Ohio Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on September 16, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
- ^ "Demolition of the Fort Steuben Bridge - Planning and Preliminary Study Report" (PDF). Ohio Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 3, 2015. Retrieved November 14, 2013.
- The Intelligencer & Wheeling News Register. Archived from the originalon October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ^ Ohio State Map (Map). Ohio Department of Transportation. 1989. Archived from the original on October 11, 2013. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ^ Ohio State Map (Map). Ohio Department of Transportation. 1992. Archived from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ^ a b Scott, Warren (February 21, 2012). "Blast topples Fort Steuben Bridge". The Herald-Star. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ^ a b Scott, Warren (January 12, 2012). "Fort Steuben Bridge Demolition Begins". The Intelligencer & Wheeling News Register. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
- ^ McCarty, Becky (January 15, 2009). "Fort Steuben Bridge Will Remain Closed" (Press release). Ohio Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ^ a b Ohio Department of Transportation. "Traffic Survey Report, Jefferson County, 2010" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 27, 2013. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
- ^ Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 19, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2010.