US Bridges

US 35 W.B. over Over Rattlesnake Creek

Good

Fayette County, Ohio · 0.5 MI West of CR16 · Structure no. 2400227

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
121 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,778
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 35 W.B. over Over Rattlesnake Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 35 W.B. over Over Rattlesnake Creek in Fayette County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 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 2,778 vehicles a day, roughly 42% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,856 by 2038. The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 35 W.B.
CrossesOver Rattlesnake Creek
Location0.5 MI West of CR16
RouteU.S. Route 35
CountyFayette County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.63263, -83.61682
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length121 ft (37 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,778 (2015)
Projected traffic3,856 by 2038
Trucks42%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 35 W.B. over Over Rattlesnake Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 35 W.B. over Over Rattlesnake Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does US 35 W.B. over Over Rattlesnake Creek carry?

About 2,778 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 42% are trucks.

How long is US 35 W.B. over Over Rattlesnake Creek?

The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns US 35 W.B. over Over Rattlesnake Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.