US Bridges

US 68 over E Fork Little Miami Rvr

Good

Brown County, Ohio · 1.70 MI S of Clinton Cty · Structure no. 0802043

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
119 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,100
2025 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 68 over E Fork Little Miami Rvr is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 68 over E Fork Little Miami Rvr in Brown County, Ohio. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,200 by 2045. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesUS 68
CrossesE Fork Little Miami Rvr
Location1.70 MI S of Clinton Cty
RouteU.S. Route 68
StateOhio
Coordinates39.2257, -83.91068
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length119 ft (36.3 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.2 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,100 (2025)
Projected traffic3,200 by 2045
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 68 over E Fork Little Miami Rvr built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 68 over E Fork Little Miami Rvr 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does US 68 over E Fork Little Miami Rvr carry?

About 3,100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 68 over E Fork Little Miami Rvr?

The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns US 68 over E Fork Little Miami Rvr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.