US Bridges

Beale Road-Cr 122 over Duff Fork - Beale Road

Good

Fayette County, Ohio · 0.1 MI S Mad CO Line · Structure no. 2432803

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
135
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Beale Road-Cr 122 over Duff Fork - Beale Road is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Beale Road-Cr 122 over Duff Fork - Beale Road in Fayette County, Ohio. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 135 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 187 by 2035. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesBeale Road-Cr 122
CrossesDuff Fork - Beale Road
Location0.1 MI S Mad CO Line
RouteCounty Highway T0122
StateOhio
Coordinates39.69645, -83.29687
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic135 (2015)
Projected traffic187 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 Beale Road-Cr 122 over Duff Fork - Beale Road built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Beale Road-Cr 122 over Duff Fork - Beale Road 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Beale Road-Cr 122 over Duff Fork - Beale Road carry?

About 135 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Beale Road-Cr 122 over Duff Fork - Beale Road?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Beale Road-Cr 122 over Duff Fork - Beale Road?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.