US Bridges

VIO-34 Hill RD S over Sycamore Cr(hill RD Sout

Good

Fairfield County, Ohio · 0.5 MI S of S. R. 256 · Structure no. 2342340

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
94 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,079
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

VIO-34 Hill RD S over Sycamore Cr(hill RD Sout is a concrete continuous slab carrying VIO-34 Hill RD S over Sycamore Cr(hill RD Sout in Fairfield County, Ohio. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,079 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,274 by 2035. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesVIO-34 Hill RD S
CrossesSycamore Cr(hill RD Sout
Location0.5 MI S of S. R. 256
RouteCity Street 18
CountyFairfield County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.87823, -82.75955
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length94 ft (28.7 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,079 (2015)
Projected traffic4,274 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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-34 Hill RD S over Sycamore Cr(hill RD Sout built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is VIO-34 Hill RD S over Sycamore Cr(hill RD Sout 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-34 Hill RD S over Sycamore Cr(hill RD Sout carry?

About 3,079 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is VIO-34 Hill RD S over Sycamore Cr(hill RD Sout?

The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns VIO-34 Hill RD S over Sycamore Cr(hill RD Sout?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.