US Bridges

Cincinnati Dayton over Dicks Creek

Fair

Butler County, Ohio · South of Oxford State RD · Structure no. 0935069

Built
1993
32 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
129 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
176
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cincinnati Dayton over Dicks Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Cincinnati Dayton over Dicks Creek in Butler County, Ohio. It was built in 1993 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 32 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 176 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 244 by 2035. The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCincinnati Dayton
CrossesDicks Creek
LocationSouth of Oxford State RD
RouteCounty Highway C0019
StateOhio
Coordinates39.47215, -84.34375
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating82.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length129 ft (39.3 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic176 (2015)
Projected traffic244 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Cincinnati Dayton over Dicks Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is Cincinnati Dayton over Dicks 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Cincinnati Dayton over Dicks Creek carry?

About 176 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Cincinnati Dayton over Dicks Creek?

The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Cincinnati Dayton over Dicks Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.