US Bridges

S. Old 3-C Hwy. over Martins Run - Hoover Re

Fair

Delaware County, Ohio · 0.1 MI N. of Lewis Center · Structure no. 2130599

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
134 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,500
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

S. Old 3-C Hwy. over Martins Run - Hoover Re is a concrete continuous slab carrying S. Old 3-C Hwy. over Martins Run - Hoover Re in Delaware County, Ohio. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,470 by 2038. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesS. Old 3-C Hwy.
CrossesMartins Run - Hoover Re
Location0.1 MI N. of Lewis Center
RouteCounty Highway C0024
CountyDelaware County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.19742, -82.89539
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length134 ft (40.8 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,500 (2018)
Projected traffic3,470 by 2038
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 S. Old 3-C Hwy. over Martins Run - Hoover Re built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is S. Old 3-C Hwy. over Martins Run - Hoover Re 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does S. Old 3-C Hwy. over Martins Run - Hoover Re carry?

About 2,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is S. Old 3-C Hwy. over Martins Run - Hoover Re?

The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns S. Old 3-C Hwy. over Martins Run - Hoover Re?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.