US Bridges

Lambert RD over Hellbranch Run(lambert)

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · 1.3 MI North of U.S. 62 · Structure no. 2532980

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
121 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
639
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lambert RD over Hellbranch Run(lambert) is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lambert RD over Hellbranch Run(lambert) in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 50 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 639 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 887 by 2035. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesLambert RD
CrossesHellbranch Run(lambert)
Location1.3 MI North of U.S. 62
RouteCounty Highway C0291
StateOhio
Coordinates39.82931, -83.15988
Functional classRural 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 inspectionOctober 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating56.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length121 ft (36.9 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic639 (2015)
Projected traffic887 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 Lambert RD over Hellbranch Run(lambert) built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is Lambert RD over Hellbranch Run(lambert) 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Lambert RD over Hellbranch Run(lambert) carry?

About 639 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Lambert RD over Hellbranch Run(lambert)?

The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Lambert RD over Hellbranch Run(lambert)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.