California Road over Dry Fork Creek
GoodButler County, Ohio · 0.37 Mi. N. South Dwyer · Structure no. 0936030
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 506 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,055
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
California Road over Dry Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying California Road over Dry Fork Creek in Butler County, Ohio. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 1,055 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,464 by 2035. The structure is 506 ft (154.2 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was California Road over Dry Fork Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is California Road over Dry Fork 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 California Road over Dry Fork Creek carry?
About 1,055 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is California Road over Dry Fork Creek?
The structure is 506 ft (154.2 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns California Road over Dry Fork Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.