US Bridges

Old Spr Rd- CR 137 over Br NF Compton-O Springfl

Fair

Fayette County, Ohio · 0.4 MI NW Usr 22 · Structure no. 2431866

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1970
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
430
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Spr Rd- CR 137 over Br NF Compton-O Springfl is a concrete tee beam carrying Old Spr Rd- CR 137 over Br NF Compton-O Springfl in Fayette County, Ohio. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 66 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 430 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 597 by 2035. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesOld Spr Rd- CR 137
CrossesBr NF Compton-O Springfl
Location0.4 MI NW Usr 22
RouteCounty Highway C0137
CountyFayette County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.55149, -83.34216
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic430 (2015)
Projected traffic597 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Old Spr Rd- CR 137 over Br NF Compton-O Springfl built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.

What condition is Old Spr Rd- CR 137 over Br NF Compton-O Springfl 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Old Spr Rd- CR 137 over Br NF Compton-O Springfl carry?

About 430 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Old Spr Rd- CR 137 over Br NF Compton-O Springfl?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Old Spr Rd- CR 137 over Br NF Compton-O Springfl?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.