US Bridges

Felicity Cedron RD over Bullskin

PoorPosted for load

Clermont County, Ohio · Felicity Cedron Road · Structure no. 1358502

Built
1900
125 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Poor
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
183 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
477
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Felicity Cedron RD over Bullskin is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Felicity Cedron RD over Bullskin in Clermont County, Ohio. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 125 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 477 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 662 by 2035. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesFelicity Cedron RD
CrossesBullskin
LocationFelicity Cedron Road
RouteCounty Highway C0045
StateOhio
Coordinates38.80071, -84.05846
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
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.3 US tons
Inventory rating10 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length183 ft (55.8 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic477 (2015)
Projected traffic662 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 Felicity Cedron RD over Bullskin built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is Felicity Cedron RD over Bullskin 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Felicity Cedron RD over Bullskin carry?

About 477 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Felicity Cedron RD over Bullskin?

The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Felicity Cedron RD over Bullskin?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.