US Bridges

Jaybird Rd. over Jaybird Road

Good

Adams County, Ohio · 1.1 MI S of JCT 73 · Structure no. 0133612

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
86 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
778
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jaybird Rd. over Jaybird Road is a concrete continuous slab carrying Jaybird Rd. over Jaybird Road in Adams County, Ohio. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 778 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,080 by 2035. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesJaybird Rd.
CrossesJaybird Road
Location1.1 MI S of JCT 73
RouteCounty Highway 0C18H
StateOhio
Coordinates38.93623, -83.30175
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating29.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length86 ft (26.2 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic778 (2015)
Projected traffic1,080 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Jaybird Rd. over Jaybird Road built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jaybird Rd. over Jaybird Road in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Jaybird Rd. over Jaybird Road carry?

About 778 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Jaybird Rd. over Jaybird Road?

The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Jaybird Rd. over Jaybird Road?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.