US Bridges

Sebring-Warner over Branch of Bridge Creek

Good

Darke County, Ohio · .06 MI E Usr 127 · Structure no. 1940295

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
260
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sebring-Warner over Branch of Bridge Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sebring-Warner over Branch of Bridge Creek in Darke County, Ohio. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 260 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 361 by 2035. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSebring-Warner
CrossesBranch of Bridge Creek
Location.06 MI E Usr 127
RouteCounty Highway C0088
StateOhio
Coordinates40.07776, -84.60796
Functional classUrban 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating34.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic260 (2015)
Projected traffic361 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Sebring-Warner over Branch of Bridge Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sebring-Warner over Branch of Bridge 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Sebring-Warner over Branch of Bridge Creek carry?

About 260 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Sebring-Warner over Branch of Bridge Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Sebring-Warner over Branch of Bridge Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.