US Bridges

Burnt Pond Rd. over Smith Run

Good

Delaware County, Ohio · 0.3 MI S. of S.R. 37 · Structure no. 2134977

Built
1991
34 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
255
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Burnt Pond Rd. over Smith Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Burnt Pond Rd. over Smith Run in Delaware County, Ohio. It was built in 1991 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 34 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 255 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 310 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesBurnt Pond Rd.
CrossesSmith Run
Location0.3 MI S. of S.R. 37
RouteCounty Highway C0165
CountyDelaware County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.33183, -83.23778
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 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
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.1 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic255 (2020)
Projected traffic310 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Burnt Pond Rd. over Smith Run built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is Burnt Pond Rd. over Smith Run 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 Burnt Pond Rd. over Smith Run carry?

About 255 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Burnt Pond Rd. over Smith Run?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Burnt Pond Rd. over Smith Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.