US Bridges

Ross Hanover Road over Tributary to Beals Run

Good

Butler County, Ohio · 0.6 Mi. W. of Black Road · Structure no. 0936014

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,249
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ross Hanover Road over Tributary to Beals Run is a concrete slab carrying Ross Hanover Road over Tributary to Beals Run in Butler County, Ohio. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 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 2,249 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,122 by 2037. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRoss Hanover Road
CrossesTributary to Beals Run
Location0.6 Mi. W. of Black Road
RouteCounty Highway C0178
CountyButler County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.39116, -84.65101
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,249 (2017)
Projected traffic3,122 by 2037
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Ross Hanover Road over Tributary to Beals Run built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ross Hanover Road over Tributary to Beals Run 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Ross Hanover Road over Tributary to Beals Run carry?

About 2,249 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Ross Hanover Road over Tributary to Beals Run?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Ross Hanover Road over Tributary to Beals Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.