US Bridges

SR 125 over W Fork Eagle Creek

Fair

Brown County, Ohio · 2.4MI E of JCT US 62 · Structure no. 0802441

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
167 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,045
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 125 over W Fork Eagle Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 125 over W Fork Eagle Creek in Brown County, Ohio. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 1,045 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,450 by 2035. The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSR 125
CrossesW Fork Eagle Creek
Location2.4MI E of JCT US 62
RouteState Highway 125
StateOhio
Coordinates38.85306, -83.74934
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length167 ft (50.9 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,045 (2015)
Projected traffic1,450 by 2035
Trucks4%
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 SR 125 over W Fork Eagle Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 125 over W Fork Eagle 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does SR 125 over W Fork Eagle Creek carry?

About 1,045 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 125 over W Fork Eagle Creek?

The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 125 over W Fork Eagle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.