US Bridges

Refugee RD over Blacklick CR (refugee RD

Fair

Franklin County, Ohio · At Fairfiled Cnty Line · Structure no. 2530732

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
156 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,713
1997 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Refugee RD over Blacklick CR (refugee RD is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Refugee RD over Blacklick CR (refugee RD in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 5,713 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,930 by 2017. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesRefugee RD
CrossesBlacklick CR (refugee RD
LocationAt Fairfiled Cnty Line
RouteCounty Highway C0014
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.91153, -82.80932
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating86.8 US tons
Inventory rating67.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length156 ft (47.5 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,713 (1997)
Projected traffic7,930 by 2017
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Refugee RD over Blacklick CR (refugee RD built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Refugee RD over Blacklick CR (refugee RD 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 Refugee RD over Blacklick CR (refugee RD carry?

About 5,713 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Refugee RD over Blacklick CR (refugee RD?

The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Refugee RD over Blacklick CR (refugee RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.