US Bridges

Home Road over Oshaughnessy Reservoir

Good

Delaware County, Ohio · 0.2 MI W of SR 257 · Structure no. 2134462

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,155 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
3,670
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Home Road over Oshaughnessy Reservoir is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Home Road over Oshaughnessy Reservoir in Delaware County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,670 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,094 by 2035. The structure is 1,155 ft (352 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesHome Road
CrossesOshaughnessy Reservoir
Location0.2 MI W of SR 257
RouteCounty Highway C0124
CountyDelaware County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.19686, -83.13953
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length1,155 ft (352 m)
Longest span175 ft (53.3 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,670 (2015)
Projected traffic5,094 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Home Road over Oshaughnessy Reservoir built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Home Road over Oshaughnessy Reservoir 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Home Road over Oshaughnessy Reservoir carry?

About 3,670 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Home Road over Oshaughnessy Reservoir?

The structure is 1,155 ft (352 m) long with a longest span of 175 ft (53.3 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Home Road over Oshaughnessy Reservoir?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.