US Bridges

Heil Drive over Sycamore Run

Fair

Franklin County, Ohio · 0.40 MI East of US62 · Structure no. 2576850

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
37 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
967
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Heil Drive over Sycamore Run is a concrete frame carrying Heil Drive over Sycamore Run in Franklin County, Ohio. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 5 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 967 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,342 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHeil Drive
CrossesSycamore Run
Location0.40 MI East of US62
RouteCity Street 2408
StateOhio
Coordinates40.02432, -82.87158
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic967 (2023)
Projected traffic1,342 by 2043
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 Heil Drive over Sycamore Run built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Heil Drive over Sycamore 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Heil Drive over Sycamore Run carry?

About 967 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Heil Drive over Sycamore Run?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns Heil Drive over Sycamore Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.