US Bridges

Bethany RD T132 over Ir 75

Good

Butler County, Ohio · 7.5 MI N Ham-But CO Line · Structure no. 0901806

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
266 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
8,586
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bethany RD T132 over Ir 75 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bethany RD T132 over Ir 75 in Butler County, Ohio. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 65 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 8,586 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,917 by 2036. The structure is 266 ft (81 m) long and 31 ft wide.

CarriesBethany RD T132
CrossesIr 75
Location7.5 MI N Ham-But CO Line
RouteCounty Highway T0132
StateOhio
Coordinates39.38375, -84.3647
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 10
Structure length266 ft (81 m)
Longest span82 ft (25.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,586 (2016)
Projected traffic11,917 by 2036
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bethany RD T132 over Ir 75 built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is Bethany RD T132 over Ir 75 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Bethany RD T132 over Ir 75 carry?

About 8,586 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Bethany RD T132 over Ir 75?

The structure is 266 ft (81 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Bethany RD T132 over Ir 75?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.