Benton Road over Sycamore Creek
GoodCrawford County, Ohio · 0.5 Miles West of CR-1 · Structure no. 1743988
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 171 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 69
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Benton Road over Sycamore Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Benton Road over Sycamore Creek in Crawford County, Ohio. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 69 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 96 by 2035. The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Benton Road over Sycamore Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Benton Road over Sycamore Creek 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 Benton Road over Sycamore Creek carry?
About 69 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Benton Road over Sycamore Creek?
The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Benton Road over Sycamore Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.