US Bridges

Dayton Avenue over Main Paint Creek

Good

Fayette County, Ohio · 5.5 Mi. N. Court St. 35 · Structure no. 2432366

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
116 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,253
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dayton Avenue over Main Paint Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dayton Avenue over Main Paint Creek in Fayette County, Ohio. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,253 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,127 by 2035. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesDayton Avenue
CrossesMain Paint Creek
Location5.5 Mi. N. Court St. 35
RouteCity Street 35
StateOhio
Coordinates39.53667, -83.44608
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length116 ft (35.4 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,253 (2015)
Projected traffic3,127 by 2035
Trucks10%
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 Dayton Avenue over Main Paint Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dayton Avenue over Main Paint 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 2024.

How much traffic does Dayton Avenue over Main Paint Creek carry?

About 2,253 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Dayton Avenue over Main Paint Creek?

The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Dayton Avenue over Main Paint Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.