US Bridges

West Chester Road over Stream

Fair

Butler County, Ohio · 0.1 Mi. E. of TR 119 · Structure no. 0935719

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
28,171
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

West Chester Road over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying West Chester Road over Stream in Butler County, Ohio. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 28,171 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,101 by 2035. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWest Chester Road
CrossesStream
Location0.1 Mi. E. of TR 119
RouteCounty Highway T0118
StateOhio
Coordinates39.3233, -84.3939
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,171 (2015)
Projected traffic39,101 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 West Chester Road over Stream built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is West Chester Road over Stream 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does West Chester Road over Stream carry?

About 28,171 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is West Chester Road over Stream?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns West Chester Road over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.