US Bridges

LIB-02 Blacklick over T Reservoir Fdr(blacklic

Fair

Fairfield County, Ohio · 0.1 MI W of S. R. 158 · Structure no. 2336022

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,437
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

LIB-02 Blacklick over T Reservoir Fdr(blacklic is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LIB-02 Blacklick over T Reservoir Fdr(blacklic in Fairfield County, Ohio. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 5 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 1,437 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,995 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).

Location

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CarriesLIB-02 Blacklick
CrossesT Reservoir Fdr(blacklic
Location0.1 MI W of S. R. 158
RouteCounty Highway C0083
CountyFairfield County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.92354, -82.60507
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,437 (2015)
Projected traffic1,995 by 2035
Trucks8%
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 LIB-02 Blacklick over T Reservoir Fdr(blacklic built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is LIB-02 Blacklick over T Reservoir Fdr(blacklic 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 LIB-02 Blacklick over T Reservoir Fdr(blacklic carry?

About 1,437 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is LIB-02 Blacklick over T Reservoir Fdr(blacklic?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns LIB-02 Blacklick over T Reservoir Fdr(blacklic?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.