US Bridges

Havens RD over Blacklick Creek (havens)

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · 0.1 MI E. of Rey-N.Albany · Structure no. 2531739

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
140 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,750
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Havens RD over Blacklick Creek (havens) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Havens RD over Blacklick Creek (havens) in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 54 years old, older 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 2,750 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,750 by 2042. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesHavens RD
CrossesBlacklick Creek (havens)
Location0.1 MI E. of Rey-N.Albany
RouteCounty Highway T0203
StateOhio
Coordinates40.02986, -82.8129
Functional classUrban 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 inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span52 ft (16 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,750 (2021)
Projected traffic2,750 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Havens RD over Blacklick Creek (havens) built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is Havens RD over Blacklick Creek (havens) 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Havens RD over Blacklick Creek (havens) carry?

About 2,750 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Havens RD over Blacklick Creek (havens)?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (16 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Havens RD over Blacklick Creek (havens)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.