US Bridges

South Milford Road over E.Fk.Little Miami River

Good

Clermont County, Ohio · .02 Mi. N.Of Jct. C.R.106 · Structure no. 1331868

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
195 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,295
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

South Milford Road over E.Fk.Little Miami River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying South Milford Road over E.Fk.Little Miami River in Clermont County, Ohio. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 1,295 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,797 by 2035. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesSouth Milford Road
CrossesE.Fk.Little Miami River
Location.02 Mi. N.Of Jct. C.R.106
RouteCity Street 620
StateOhio
Coordinates39.15523, -84.28874
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,295 (2015)
Projected traffic1,797 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 South Milford Road over E.Fk.Little Miami River built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is South Milford Road over E.Fk.Little Miami River 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does South Milford Road over E.Fk.Little Miami River carry?

About 1,295 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is South Milford Road over E.Fk.Little Miami River?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns South Milford Road over E.Fk.Little Miami River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.