Shurz RD over Elk Creek Branch
GoodButler County, Ohio · 1.2 MI N of SR 744 · Structure no. 0933627
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 797
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shurz RD over Elk Creek Branch is a concrete slab carrying Shurz RD over Elk Creek Branch in Butler County, Ohio. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 797 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,106 by 2038. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shurz RD over Elk Creek Branch built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shurz RD over Elk Creek Branch 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 2024.
How much traffic does Shurz RD over Elk Creek Branch carry?
About 797 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Shurz RD over Elk Creek Branch?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Shurz RD over Elk Creek Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.