SR 109 over Bear Creek
FairFulton County, Ohio · 0.1 MI North of SR 120 · Structure no. 2601567
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,016
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 109 over Bear Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 109 over Bear Creek in Fulton County, Ohio. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 93 years old, older 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 3,016 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,867 by 2039. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.1 mi (79 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 109 over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is SR 109 over Bear Creek 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 SR 109 over Bear Creek carry?
About 3,016 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is SR 109 over Bear Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns SR 109 over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.