US Bridges

Buckeye Parkway over Grove City Creek

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · 0.3 MI S. of White Road · Structure no. 2560218

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,000
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Buckeye Parkway over Grove City Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Buckeye Parkway over Grove City Creek in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2040. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBuckeye Parkway
CrossesGrove City Creek
Location0.3 MI S. of White Road
RouteCity Street 4277
StateOhio
Coordinates39.86827, -83.04721
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.6 US tons
Inventory rating71.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.7 m)
Longest span39 ft (12 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2020)
Projected traffic1,200 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Buckeye Parkway over Grove City Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Buckeye Parkway over Grove City Creek 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Buckeye Parkway over Grove City Creek carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Buckeye Parkway over Grove City Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m).

Who owns Buckeye Parkway over Grove City Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.