US Bridges

Broughton Avenue over (o) Ditch

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · 203 Ft W/Mcc · Structure no. 2563096

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2009 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Broughton Avenue over (o) Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Broughton Avenue over (o) Ditch in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 278 by 2029. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long.

CarriesBroughton Avenue
Crosses(o) Ditch
Location203 Ft W/Mcc
RouteCity Street 5184
StateOhio
Coordinates39.98642, -82.82669
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 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
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2009)
Projected traffic278 by 2029
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Broughton Avenue over (o) Ditch built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Broughton Avenue over (o) Ditch 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 Broughton Avenue over (o) Ditch carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Broughton Avenue over (o) Ditch?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m).

Who owns Broughton Avenue over (o) Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.