US Bridges

Acadamy Court over Beem Ditch(acadamy Ct)

Good

Franklin County, Ohio · Btwn Chry Btm & E Chester · Structure no. 2576074

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
598
2006 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Acadamy Court over Beem Ditch(acadamy Ct) is a concrete slab carrying Acadamy Court over Beem Ditch(acadamy Ct) in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 598 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 830 by 2026. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAcadamy Court
CrossesBeem Ditch(acadamy Ct)
LocationBtwn Chry Btm & E Chester
RouteCity Street ACDMY
StateOhio
Coordinates40.03983, -82.87348
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic598 (2006)
Projected traffic830 by 2026
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Acadamy Court over Beem Ditch(acadamy Ct) built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Acadamy Court over Beem Ditch(acadamy Ct) 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Acadamy Court over Beem Ditch(acadamy Ct) carry?

About 598 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Acadamy Court over Beem Ditch(acadamy Ct)?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Acadamy Court over Beem Ditch(acadamy Ct)?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.