Blue Creek RD over Blue Creek
FairAdams County, Ohio · 1 Mi. S of JCT 125 · Structure no. 0131555
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 351
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Blue Creek RD over Blue Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Blue Creek RD over Blue Creek in Adams County, Ohio. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 95 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 351 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 487 by 2035. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 28 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Blue Creek RD over Blue Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Blue Creek RD over Blue Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Blue Creek RD over Blue Creek carry?
About 351 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Blue Creek RD over Blue Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Blue Creek RD over Blue Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.