Ripley RD over Red Oak Creek
FairBrown County, Ohio · 1.43 Mi.N.Of Ripley Corp. · Structure no. 0833576
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 112 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 268
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ripley RD over Red Oak Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ripley RD over Red Oak Creek in Brown County, Ohio. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 95 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 268 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 372 by 2035. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ripley RD over Red Oak Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Ripley RD over Red Oak 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 Ripley RD over Red Oak Creek carry?
About 268 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Ripley RD over Red Oak Creek?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Ripley RD over Red Oak Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.