US Bridges

Trenton Road over Jackson Ditch

Fair

Butler County, Ohio · .4 MI W. of Wayne Mad. RD · Structure no. 0935204

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,860
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Trenton Road over Jackson Ditch is a concrete frame carrying Trenton Road over Jackson Ditch 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 5,860 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,134 by 2030. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesTrenton Road
CrossesJackson Ditch
Location.4 MI W. of Wayne Mad. RD
RouteCounty Highway C0152
CountyButler County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.4685, -84.48243
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,860 (2010)
Projected traffic8,134 by 2030
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Trenton Road over Jackson Ditch built?

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

What condition is Trenton Road over Jackson Ditch 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Trenton Road over Jackson Ditch carry?

About 5,860 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Trenton Road over Jackson Ditch?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Trenton Road over Jackson Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.