US Bridges

Feedwire RD over Little Sugar Creek

Fair

Greene County, Ohio · 0.95 E of Wilmington Pike · Structure no. 2935627

Built
1948
77 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,866
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Feedwire RD over Little Sugar Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Feedwire RD over Little Sugar Creek in Greene County, Ohio. It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 77 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 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 13,866 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,876 by 2038. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesFeedwire RD
CrossesLittle Sugar Creek
Location0.95 E of Wilmington Pike
RouteCounty Highway C0021
CountyGreene County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.66018, -84.09149
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,866 (2018)
Projected traffic19,876 by 2038
Trucks10%
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 Feedwire RD over Little Sugar Creek built?

It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is Feedwire RD over Little Sugar 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Feedwire RD over Little Sugar Creek carry?

About 13,866 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Feedwire RD over Little Sugar Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Feedwire RD over Little Sugar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.