US Bridges

Battle Creek Road over Battle Creek

Good

Greene County, Ohio · 0.4 Miles North of Inters · Structure no. AFOHZHTV30980

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,000
2020 count
Owner
Federal
Air Force

About this bridge

Battle Creek Road over Battle Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Battle Creek Road over Battle Creek in Greene 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 1,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,200 by 2040. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesBattle Creek Road
CrossesBattle Creek
Location0.4 Miles North of Inters
CountyGreene County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.79928, -84.05847
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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.2 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2020)
Projected traffic1,200 by 2040
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerAir Force
Maintained byAir Force
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$45,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Battle Creek Road over Battle Creek built?

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

What condition is Battle Creek Road over Battle 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Battle Creek Road over Battle Creek carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Battle Creek Road over Battle Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Battle Creek Road over Battle Creek?

It is owned by the Air Force.