US Bridges

Burdsall Road over Howard Run

Good

Clermont County, Ohio · 1.09MI. N of Int Blue Sky · Structure no. 1333658

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
197
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Burdsall Road over Howard Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Burdsall Road over Howard Run in Clermont County, Ohio. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 197 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 273 by 2038. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesBurdsall Road
CrossesHoward Run
Location1.09MI. N of Int Blue Sky
RouteCounty Highway C0025
StateOhio
Coordinates39.1238, -84.0075
Functional classRural 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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating96.8 US tons
Inventory rating57.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic197 (2015)
Projected traffic273 by 2038
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Burdsall Road over Howard Run built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Burdsall Road over Howard Run 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Burdsall Road over Howard Run carry?

About 197 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Burdsall Road over Howard Run?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Burdsall Road over Howard Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.