US Bridges

CLE-24 Heigle RD over Salt CR (heigle Road Sw)

Fair

Fairfield County, Ohio · 0.2 MI W of C.R. 12 · Structure no. 2334224

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
324
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CLE-24 Heigle RD over Salt CR (heigle Road Sw) is a steel truss - thru carrying CLE-24 Heigle RD over Salt CR (heigle Road Sw) in Fairfield County, Ohio. It was built in 1991, 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 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesCLE-24 Heigle RD
CrossesSalt CR (heigle Road Sw)
Location0.2 MI W of C.R. 12
RouteCounty Highway O0128
CountyFairfield County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.58767, -82.78909
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic324 (2015)
Projected traffic450 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CLE-24 Heigle RD over Salt CR (heigle Road Sw) built?

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

What condition is CLE-24 Heigle RD over Salt CR (heigle Road Sw) 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does CLE-24 Heigle RD over Salt CR (heigle Road Sw) carry?

About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CLE-24 Heigle RD over Salt CR (heigle Road Sw)?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns CLE-24 Heigle RD over Salt CR (heigle Road Sw)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.