US Bridges

SR133 over Tributary Indian Creek

Poor

Clermont County, Ohio · 1.5 MI N of SR774 · Structure no. 1303155

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,497
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR133 over Tributary Indian Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR133 over Tributary Indian Creek in Clermont County, Ohio. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 2,497 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,466 by 2038. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR133
CrossesTributary Indian Creek
Location1.5 MI N of SR774
RouteState Highway 133
StateOhio
Coordinates38.89027, -84.09198
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
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 typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,497 (2018)
Projected traffic3,466 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 SR133 over Tributary Indian Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR133 over Tributary Indian 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SR133 over Tributary Indian Creek carry?

About 2,497 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR133 over Tributary Indian Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns SR133 over Tributary Indian Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.