US Bridges

Princeton RD over Gregory Creek

Good

Butler County, Ohio · 1.5 Mi. W of Yankee RD · Structure no. 0934756

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
134 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,407
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Princeton RD over Gregory Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Princeton RD over Gregory Creek in Butler County, Ohio. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 years old, younger 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10,407 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,400 by 2042. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesPrinceton RD
CrossesGregory Creek
Location1.5 Mi. W of Yankee RD
RouteCounty Highway 18
StateOhio
Coordinates39.38665, -84.41061
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.6 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length134 ft (40.8 m)
Longest span128 ft (39 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,407 (2019)
Projected traffic15,400 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Princeton RD over Gregory Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Princeton RD over Gregory Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Princeton RD over Gregory Creek carry?

About 10,407 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Princeton RD over Gregory Creek?

The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Princeton RD over Gregory Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.