US Bridges

Lith.-Winchester over Little Walnut(lith-Winch

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · At Fairfiled Cnty Line · Structure no. 2532344

Built
1918
107 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
249 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,385
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lith.-Winchester over Little Walnut(lith-Winch is a concrete arch - deck carrying Lith.-Winchester over Little Walnut(lith-Winch in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1918 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 107 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 1,385 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,922 by 2035. The structure is 249 ft (75.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLith.-Winchester
CrossesLittle Walnut(lith-Winch
LocationAt Fairfiled Cnty Line
RouteCounty Highway C0225
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.83608, -82.80162
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length249 ft (75.9 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,385 (2015)
Projected traffic1,922 by 2035
Trucks5%
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 Lith.-Winchester over Little Walnut(lith-Winch built?

It was built in 1918, making it 107 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is Lith.-Winchester over Little Walnut(lith-Winch 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 Lith.-Winchester over Little Walnut(lith-Winch carry?

About 1,385 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lith.-Winchester over Little Walnut(lith-Winch?

The structure is 249 ft (75.9 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Lith.-Winchester over Little Walnut(lith-Winch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.