Oakdale Road over Belmont Creek
PoorClark County, Ohio · 0.02 MI E of Belmont Ave · Structure no. 1261584
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,355
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Oakdale Road over Belmont Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Oakdale Road over Belmont Creek in Clark County, Ohio. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 8,355 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,597 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Oakdale Road over Belmont Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Oakdale Road over Belmont Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Oakdale Road over Belmont Creek carry?
About 8,355 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Oakdale Road over Belmont Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Oakdale Road over Belmont Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.