US Bridges

Macedonia Road over East Fork of Todds Fork

Good

Clinton County, Ohio · .18 MI E of US 68 · Structure no. 1435086

Built
1979
46 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
88 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
186
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Macedonia Road over East Fork of Todds Fork is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Macedonia Road over East Fork of Todds Fork in Clinton County, Ohio. It was built in 1979 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 46 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 186 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 258 by 2037. The structure is 88 ft (26.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesMacedonia Road
CrossesEast Fork of Todds Fork
Location.18 MI E of US 68
RouteCounty Highway C0057
StateOhio
Coordinates39.34383, -83.88722
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating49.3 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length88 ft (26.7 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic186 (2017)
Projected traffic258 by 2037
Trucks13%
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$54.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Macedonia Road over East Fork of Todds Fork built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is Macedonia Road over East Fork of Todds Fork 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Macedonia Road over East Fork of Todds Fork carry?

About 186 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Macedonia Road over East Fork of Todds Fork?

The structure is 88 ft (26.7 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Macedonia Road over East Fork of Todds Fork?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.