US Bridges

Bright Road over Billingsley/Wrights Run

Fair

Franklin County, Ohio · 320 E Grandee Cliffs · Structure no. 2568896

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,500
1988 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bright Road over Billingsley/Wrights Run is a concrete slab carrying Bright Road over Billingsley/Wrights Run in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,634 by 2008. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesBright Road
CrossesBillingsley/Wrights Run
Location320 E Grandee Cliffs
RouteCity Street BRGHT
CountyFranklin County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.11428, -83.10333
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating45.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,500 (1988)
Projected traffic7,634 by 2008
Trucks2%
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

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 Bright Road over Billingsley/Wrights Run built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bright Road over Billingsley/Wrights Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does Bright Road over Billingsley/Wrights Run carry?

About 5,500 vehicles per day (1988 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Bright Road over Billingsley/Wrights Run?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Bright Road over Billingsley/Wrights Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.