US Bridges

SR 4 over Gregory Creek

Fair

Butler County, Ohio · 0.92 MI S of SR 63 · Structure no. 0900133

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
144 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,964
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4 over Gregory Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 4 over Gregory Creek in Butler County, Ohio. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 12,964 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,994 by 2035. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 4
CrossesGregory Creek
Location0.92 MI S of SR 63
RouteState Highway 4
StateOhio
Coordinates39.43653, -84.43583
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length144 ft (43.9 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,964 (2015)
Projected traffic17,994 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 4 over Gregory Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4 over Gregory 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 4 over Gregory Creek carry?

About 12,964 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 4 over Gregory Creek?

The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4 over Gregory Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.