US Bridges

Brice RD over Blacklick Creek (brice)

Fair

Franklin County, Ohio · 0.5 MI South of Refugee · Structure no. 2530724

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 1987
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
107 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,209
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brice RD over Blacklick Creek (brice) is a concrete continuous slab carrying Brice RD over Blacklick Creek (brice) in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 69 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 6 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 5,209 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,230 by 2035. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBrice RD
CrossesBlacklick Creek (brice)
Location0.5 MI South of Refugee
RouteCounty Highway C0117
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.90516, -82.83341
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,209 (2015)
Projected traffic7,230 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Brice RD over Blacklick Creek (brice) built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.

What condition is Brice RD over Blacklick Creek (brice) 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Brice RD over Blacklick Creek (brice) carry?

About 5,209 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Brice RD over Blacklick Creek (brice)?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Brice RD over Blacklick Creek (brice)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.