US Bridges

County Road over W Fork Honey Run

Fair

Brown County, Ohio · 2.1MI E of JCT US 62 · Structure no. 0802395

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
1990 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over W Fork Honey Run is a steel culvert carrying County Road over W Fork Honey Run in Brown County, Ohio. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 6 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 69 by 2010. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road
CrossesW Fork Honey Run
Location2.1MI E of JCT US 62
RouteState Highway 125
CountyBrown County
StateOhio
Coordinates38.85521, -83.75243
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (1990)
Projected traffic69 by 2010
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 County Road over W Fork Honey Run built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over W Fork Honey Run 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does County Road over W Fork Honey Run carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (1990 count).

How long is County Road over W Fork Honey Run?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m).

Who owns County Road over W Fork Honey Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.