US Bridges

Newtonvil Hutchnsn over Brushy Fork

PoorPosted for load

Clermont County, Ohio · Newtonsville Hutchinson · Structure no. 1358170

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,399
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Newtonvil Hutchnsn over Brushy Fork is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Newtonvil Hutchnsn over Brushy Fork in Clermont County, Ohio. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,399 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,942 by 2035. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesNewtonvil Hutchnsn
CrossesBrushy Fork
LocationNewtonsville Hutchinson
RouteCounty Highway C0093
StateOhio
Coordinates39.15747, -84.09328
Functional classRural Local

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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating7.2 US tons
Inventory rating3.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.2 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,399 (2015)
Projected traffic1,942 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Newtonvil Hutchnsn over Brushy Fork built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Newtonvil Hutchnsn over Brushy Fork 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Newtonvil Hutchnsn over Brushy Fork carry?

About 1,399 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Newtonvil Hutchnsn over Brushy Fork?

The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Newtonvil Hutchnsn over Brushy Fork?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.