Limestone Street over Buck Creek
FairClark County, Ohio · 0.13 MI N of North ST · Structure no. 1260464
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 136 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,768
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Limestone Street over Buck Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Limestone Street over Buck Creek in Clark County, Ohio. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 52 years old, older 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 2,768 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,842 by 2035. The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Limestone Street over Buck Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Limestone Street over Buck Creek 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 Limestone Street over Buck Creek carry?
About 2,768 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Limestone Street over Buck Creek?
The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns Limestone Street over Buck Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.