US Bridges

W. Main St. over Alum Creek (w. Main)

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · 1000 E. of Cleveland Ave · Structure no. 2530031

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Concrete Continuous
Length
212 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,734
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W. Main St. over Alum Creek (w. Main) is a concrete continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying W. Main St. over Alum Creek (w. Main) in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 10,734 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,899 by 2035. The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesW. Main St.
CrossesAlum Creek (w. Main)
Location1000 E. of Cleveland Ave
RouteCounty Highway C0019
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.12534, -82.94272
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionDecember 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating71.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length212 ft (64.6 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.8 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,734 (2015)
Projected traffic14,899 by 2035
Trucks7%
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 W. Main St. over Alum Creek (w. Main) built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is W. Main St. over Alum Creek (w. Main) 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does W. Main St. over Alum Creek (w. Main) carry?

About 10,734 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is W. Main St. over Alum Creek (w. Main)?

The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns W. Main St. over Alum Creek (w. Main)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.