US Bridges

Liming Vanthompson over Cloverlick Creek

Good

Brown County, Ohio · 1.9 Mi. N. of Jct. SR125 · Structure no. 0833428

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,154
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Liming Vanthompson over Cloverlick Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Liming Vanthompson over Cloverlick Creek in Brown County, Ohio. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 61 years old, older 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 1,154 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,602 by 2035. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesLiming Vanthompson
CrossesCloverlick Creek
Location1.9 Mi. N. of Jct. SR125
RouteCounty Highway C0038
StateOhio
Coordinates38.96071, -84.0006
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.3 US tons
Inventory rating85.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,154 (2015)
Projected traffic1,602 by 2035
Trucks8%
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

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 Liming Vanthompson over Cloverlick Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is Liming Vanthompson over Cloverlick Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Liming Vanthompson over Cloverlick Creek carry?

About 1,154 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Liming Vanthompson over Cloverlick Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Liming Vanthompson over Cloverlick Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.