US Bridges

Miller-Paul Rd. over Evans Ditch

Good

Delaware County, Ohio · 150 Ft. N. of Robins Rd. · Structure no. 2134217

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
698
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Miller-Paul Rd. over Evans Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Miller-Paul Rd. over Evans Ditch in Delaware 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 698 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 969 by 2038. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesMiller-Paul Rd.
CrossesEvans Ditch
Location150 Ft. N. of Robins Rd.
RouteCounty Highway C0018
CountyDelaware County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.14497, -82.82375
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 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
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic698 (2018)
Projected traffic969 by 2038
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Miller-Paul Rd. over Evans Ditch built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Miller-Paul Rd. over Evans Ditch 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Miller-Paul Rd. over Evans Ditch carry?

About 698 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Miller-Paul Rd. over Evans Ditch?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns Miller-Paul Rd. over Evans Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.