US Bridges

VIO-04 Refugee RD over Sycamore Cr(refugee Rdnw

Good

Fairfield County, Ohio · 0.3 MI E of Tollgate Rdnw · Structure no. 2341123

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
77 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,676
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

VIO-04 Refugee RD over Sycamore Cr(refugee Rdnw is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying VIO-04 Refugee RD over Sycamore Cr(refugee Rdnw in Fairfield County, Ohio. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 7,676 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,654 by 2035. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesVIO-04 Refugee RD
CrossesSycamore Cr(refugee Rdnw
Location0.3 MI E of Tollgate Rdnw
RouteCounty Highway C0007
CountyFairfield County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.90603, -82.70546
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,676 (2015)
Projected traffic10,654 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 VIO-04 Refugee RD over Sycamore Cr(refugee Rdnw built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is VIO-04 Refugee RD over Sycamore Cr(refugee Rdnw 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does VIO-04 Refugee RD over Sycamore Cr(refugee Rdnw carry?

About 7,676 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is VIO-04 Refugee RD over Sycamore Cr(refugee Rdnw?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns VIO-04 Refugee RD over Sycamore Cr(refugee Rdnw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.