US Bridges

Upper Bellbrook RD over US35J(US35 Future)

Good

Greene County, Ohio · .5 MI W of Xenia W Corp · Structure no. 2900548

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
250 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
13,938
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Upper Bellbrook RD over US35J(US35 Future) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Upper Bellbrook RD over US35J(US35 Future) in Greene County, Ohio. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 13,938 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,423 by 2035. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 36 ft wide.

CarriesUpper Bellbrook RD
CrossesUS35J(US35 Future)
Location.5 MI W of Xenia W Corp
RouteCounty Highway 86
StateOhio
Coordinates39.68142, -83.97005
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
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
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.3 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length250 ft (76.2 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,938 (2015)
Projected traffic13,423 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Upper Bellbrook RD over US35J(US35 Future) built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Upper Bellbrook RD over US35J(US35 Future) 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Upper Bellbrook RD over US35J(US35 Future) carry?

About 13,938 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Upper Bellbrook RD over US35J(US35 Future)?

The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Upper Bellbrook RD over US35J(US35 Future)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.