US Bridges

AMA-23 Cedar Hill over T Cherry Run(cedar Hill

Fair

Fairfield County, Ohio · 0.3 MI S of S.R. 188 · Structure no. 2331233

Built
1919
106 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
643
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

AMA-23 Cedar Hill over T Cherry Run(cedar Hill is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying AMA-23 Cedar Hill over T Cherry Run(cedar Hill in Fairfield County, Ohio. It was built in 1919 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 106 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 643 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 892 by 2035. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesAMA-23 Cedar Hill
CrossesT Cherry Run(cedar Hill
Location0.3 MI S of S.R. 188
RouteCounty Highway C0006
StateOhio
Coordinates39.68994, -82.80583
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.8 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic643 (2015)
Projected traffic892 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$15,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was AMA-23 Cedar Hill over T Cherry Run(cedar Hill built?

It was built in 1919, making it 106 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is AMA-23 Cedar Hill over T Cherry Run(cedar Hill in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does AMA-23 Cedar Hill over T Cherry Run(cedar Hill carry?

About 643 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is AMA-23 Cedar Hill over T Cherry Run(cedar Hill?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns AMA-23 Cedar Hill over T Cherry Run(cedar Hill?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.