US Bridges

New Albany RD W over (o) Sugar Run

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · S/ Central College · Structure no. 2563452

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,200
2003 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

New Albany RD W over (o) Sugar Run is a concrete culvert carrying New Albany RD W over (o) Sugar Run in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 3,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,442 by 2023. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesNew Albany RD W
Crosses(o) Sugar Run
LocationS/ Central College
RouteCity Street NEWAL
StateOhio
Coordinates40.09583, -82.82543
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating64.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,200 (2003)
Projected traffic4,442 by 2023
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 New Albany RD W over (o) Sugar Run built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is New Albany RD W over (o) Sugar Run 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 New Albany RD W over (o) Sugar Run carry?

About 3,200 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is New Albany RD W over (o) Sugar Run?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m).

Who owns New Albany RD W over (o) Sugar Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.