BER-13 Swartz Mill over Rush Creek
GoodFairfield County, Ohio · 0.4 MI S of Horns Mill RD · Structure no. 2333082
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 148 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 351
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
BER-13 Swartz Mill over Rush Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying BER-13 Swartz Mill over Rush Creek in Fairfield County, Ohio. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 351 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 487 by 2035. The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was BER-13 Swartz Mill over Rush Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is BER-13 Swartz Mill over Rush 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does BER-13 Swartz Mill over Rush Creek carry?
About 351 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is BER-13 Swartz Mill over Rush Creek?
The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns BER-13 Swartz Mill over Rush Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.