US Bridges

C-316 over Lower Valley Pk & Mud Ck

Good

Clark County, Ohio · 1/2MI E ST RT4 · Structure no. 1248707

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,409
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C-316 over Lower Valley Pk & Mud Ck is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying C-316 over Lower Valley Pk & Mud Ck in Clark County, Ohio. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 57 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,409 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,344 by 2035. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesC-316
CrossesLower Valley Pk & Mud Ck
Location1/2MI E ST RT4
RouteCounty Highway C0316
StateOhio
Coordinates39.85584, -84.05253
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,409 (2015)
Projected traffic3,344 by 2035
Trucks1%
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 C-316 over Lower Valley Pk & Mud Ck built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is C-316 over Lower Valley Pk & Mud Ck 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 C-316 over Lower Valley Pk & Mud Ck carry?

About 2,409 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is C-316 over Lower Valley Pk & Mud Ck?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns C-316 over Lower Valley Pk & Mud Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.