BLO-05 Jefferson over T Walnut Cr(jefferson RD
FairFairfield County, Ohio · 0.5 MI W of C.R. 20 · Structure no. 2343053
- Built
- 1917
- 108 years old, rebuilt 1990
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 174
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
BLO-05 Jefferson over T Walnut Cr(jefferson RD is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying BLO-05 Jefferson over T Walnut Cr(jefferson RD in Fairfield County, Ohio. It was built in 1917 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 108 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 174 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 242 by 2035. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was BLO-05 Jefferson over T Walnut Cr(jefferson RD built?
It was built in 1917, making it 108 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.
What condition is BLO-05 Jefferson over T Walnut Cr(jefferson RD 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 BLO-05 Jefferson over T Walnut Cr(jefferson RD carry?
About 174 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is BLO-05 Jefferson over T Walnut Cr(jefferson RD?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns BLO-05 Jefferson over T Walnut Cr(jefferson RD?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.