US Bridges

VIO-23 Benadum RD over Sycamore Cr(benadum Rdnw

Fair

Fairfield County, Ohio · 0.3 MI W of C.R. 20 · Structure no. 2341239

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
57 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
324
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

VIO-23 Benadum RD over Sycamore Cr(benadum Rdnw is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying VIO-23 Benadum RD over Sycamore Cr(benadum Rdnw in Fairfield County, Ohio. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesVIO-23 Benadum RD
CrossesSycamore Cr(benadum Rdnw
Location0.3 MI W of C.R. 20
RouteCounty Highway T0210
CountyFairfield County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.83185, -82.7519
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 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 rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length57 ft (17.4 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.9 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 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 closed1.9 mi (3 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-23 Benadum RD over Sycamore Cr(benadum Rdnw built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is VIO-23 Benadum RD over Sycamore Cr(benadum Rdnw 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does VIO-23 Benadum RD over Sycamore Cr(benadum Rdnw carry?

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

How long is VIO-23 Benadum RD over Sycamore Cr(benadum Rdnw?

The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns VIO-23 Benadum RD over Sycamore Cr(benadum Rdnw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.