US Bridges

Fredricks Rd. over Culver Creek

Good

Delaware County, Ohio · 0.3 Mi. N. of Centerburg · Structure no. 2135574

Built
1993
32 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
162
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fredricks Rd. over Culver Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fredricks Rd. over Culver Creek in Delaware County, Ohio. It was built in 1993 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 32 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 162 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 225 by 2038. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesFredricks Rd.
CrossesCulver Creek
Location0.3 Mi. N. of Centerburg
RouteCounty Highway C0049
StateOhio
Coordinates40.28744, -82.80578
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 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
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating71.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic162 (2018)
Projected traffic225 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 Fredricks Rd. over Culver Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is Fredricks Rd. over Culver Creek 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 Fredricks Rd. over Culver Creek carry?

About 162 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Fredricks Rd. over Culver Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Fredricks Rd. over Culver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.