US Bridges

Smart Rd. over No Name Swale

Good

Delaware County, Ohio · 0.5 MI S of Ostrander Rd. · Structure no. 2134152

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
324
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Smart Rd. over No Name Swale is a steel culvert carrying Smart Rd. over No Name Swale in Delaware County, Ohio. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2038. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSmart Rd.
CrossesNo Name Swale
Location0.5 MI S of Ostrander Rd.
RouteCounty Highway T0162
StateOhio
Coordinates40.29297, -83.19292
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic324 (2018)
Projected traffic450 by 2038
Trucks7%
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 Smart Rd. over No Name Swale built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Smart Rd. over No Name Swale 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Smart Rd. over No Name Swale carry?

About 324 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Smart Rd. over No Name Swale?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).

Who owns Smart Rd. over No Name Swale?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.