Bridge 7SR120.3 over Big Bear Creek
FairFulton County, Ohio · 0.3 Mi. N. of SR 120 · Structure no. 2632918
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 168
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bridge 7SR120.3 over Big Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bridge 7SR120.3 over Big Bear Creek in Fulton County, Ohio. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 168 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 233 by 2035. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Bridge 7SR120.3 over Big Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bridge 7SR120.3 over Big 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Bridge 7SR120.3 over Big Bear Creek carry?
About 168 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is Bridge 7SR120.3 over Big Bear Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Bridge 7SR120.3 over Big Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.