US Bridges

S Patton ST over Shawnee Ck & Bike Trail

PoorPosted for load

Greene County, Ohio · .02 N of US 68 · Structure no. 2960168

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
173 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
200
1984 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Patton ST over Shawnee Ck & Bike Trail is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying S Patton ST over Shawnee Ck & Bike Trail in Greene County, Ohio. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 278 by 2004. The structure is 173 ft (52.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesS Patton ST
CrossesShawnee Ck & Bike Trail
Location.02 N of US 68
RouteCity Street 1789
StateOhio
Coordinates39.66939, -83.91491
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.4 US tons
Inventory rating24.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length173 ft (52.8 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (1984)
Projected traffic278 by 2004
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 S Patton ST over Shawnee Ck & Bike Trail built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Patton ST over Shawnee Ck & Bike Trail in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does S Patton ST over Shawnee Ck & Bike Trail carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (1984 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is S Patton ST over Shawnee Ck & Bike Trail?

The structure is 173 ft (52.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns S Patton ST over Shawnee Ck & Bike Trail?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.