US Bridges

Bridge TAR03 over Brush Creek

Good

Fulton County, Ohio · TR 22 0.6 Mi. N. CR C · Structure no. 2635526

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
69 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,318
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bridge TAR03 over Brush Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bridge TAR03 over Brush Creek in Fulton County, Ohio. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 3,318 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,605 by 2035. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesBridge TAR03
CrossesBrush Creek
LocationTR 22 0.6 Mi. N. CR C
RouteCounty Highway TAR03
StateOhio
Coordinates41.5225, -84.28694
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length69 ft (21 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,318 (2015)
Projected traffic4,605 by 2035
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Bridge TAR03 over Brush Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridge TAR03 over Brush Creek 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Bridge TAR03 over Brush Creek carry?

About 3,318 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is Bridge TAR03 over Brush Creek?

The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Bridge TAR03 over Brush Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.