US Bridges

Alpha-Bellbrook RD over Trib. to Little Miami

Fair

Greene County, Ohio · 0.89 Mi. N. of Upper Bell · Structure no. 2934213

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,448
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Alpha-Bellbrook RD over Trib. to Little Miami is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Alpha-Bellbrook RD over Trib. to Little Miami in Greene County, Ohio. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 6 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 3,448 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,553 by 2038. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesAlpha-Bellbrook RD
CrossesTrib. to Little Miami
Location0.89 Mi. N. of Upper Bell
RouteCounty Highway C0002
StateOhio
Coordinates39.66938, -84.06267
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.2 US tons
Inventory rating52.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,448 (2018)
Projected traffic3,553 by 2038
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Alpha-Bellbrook RD over Trib. to Little Miami built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Alpha-Bellbrook RD over Trib. to Little Miami 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Alpha-Bellbrook RD over Trib. to Little Miami carry?

About 3,448 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Alpha-Bellbrook RD over Trib. to Little Miami?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Alpha-Bellbrook RD over Trib. to Little Miami?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.