US Bridges

SR131 over Happy Hollow

Fair

Clermont County, Ohio · Just E of US50 · Structure no. 1302515

Built
1989
36 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,534
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR131 over Happy Hollow is a concrete slab carrying SR131 over Happy Hollow in Clermont County, Ohio. It was built in 1989 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 13,534 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,785 by 2035. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesSR131
CrossesHappy Hollow
LocationJust E of US50
RouteState Highway 131
CountyClermont County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.17318, -84.27339
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width75 ft (23 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,534 (2015)
Projected traffic18,785 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR131 over Happy Hollow built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is SR131 over Happy Hollow 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR131 over Happy Hollow carry?

About 13,534 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR131 over Happy Hollow?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns SR131 over Happy Hollow?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.