Tri-County Highway over White Oak Creek
FairBrown County, Ohio · 11.25 MI E Cler CO Line · Structure no. 0834823
- Built
- 1945
- 80 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 158 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,423
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tri-County Highway over White Oak Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tri-County Highway over White Oak Creek in Brown County, Ohio. It was built in 1945, so it is 80 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 5 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 1,423 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,975 by 2035. The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tri-County Highway over White Oak Creek built?
It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tri-County Highway over White 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 Tri-County Highway over White Oak Creek carry?
About 1,423 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Tri-County Highway over White Oak Creek?
The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Tri-County Highway over White Oak Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.