US Bridges

Dela Palma Road over Crane Run

Fair

Clermont County, Ohio · Dela Palma Road · Structure no. 1358294

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
111 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,790
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dela Palma Road over Crane Run is a concrete slab carrying Dela Palma Road over Crane Run in Clermont County, Ohio. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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 2,790 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,873 by 2038. The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesDela Palma Road
CrossesCrane Run
LocationDela Palma Road
RouteCounty Highway C0041
CountyClermont County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.06769, -84.02317
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length111 ft (33.8 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,790 (2015)
Projected traffic3,873 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Dela Palma Road over Crane Run built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dela Palma Road over Crane Run 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Dela Palma Road over Crane Run carry?

About 2,790 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Dela Palma Road over Crane Run?

The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Dela Palma Road over Crane Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.