US Bridges

Stony Hollow Road over Stony Hollow Creek

Fair

Brown County, Ohio · .66 Mi. W. of Jct. C94 · Structure no. 0831158

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
60
1951 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stony Hollow Road over Stony Hollow Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stony Hollow Road over Stony Hollow Creek in Brown County, Ohio. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 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 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 83 by 1971. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesStony Hollow Road
CrossesStony Hollow Creek
Location.66 Mi. W. of Jct. C94
RouteCounty Highway T0035
CountyBrown County
StateOhio
Coordinates38.94441, -83.89347
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (1951)
Projected traffic83 by 1971
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 Stony Hollow Road over Stony Hollow Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stony Hollow Road over Stony Hollow 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Stony Hollow Road over Stony Hollow Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (1951 count).

How long is Stony Hollow Road over Stony Hollow Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Stony Hollow Road over Stony Hollow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.