US Bridges

Pippin Road C90 over SR 26

Good

Hamilton County, Ohio · 1.0 Miles East of US 127 · Structure no. 3104591

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
235 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,972
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pippin Road C90 over SR 26 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pippin Road C90 over SR 26 in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 20,972 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,364 by 2035. The structure is 235 ft (71.6 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesPippin Road C90
CrossesSR 26
Location1.0 Miles East of US 127
RouteCounty Highway C0090
CountyHamilton County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.22396, -84.57233
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length235 ft (71.6 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.9 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,972 (2015)
Projected traffic45,364 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
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 Pippin Road C90 over SR 26 built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pippin Road C90 over SR 26 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Pippin Road C90 over SR 26 carry?

About 20,972 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Pippin Road C90 over SR 26?

The structure is 235 ft (71.6 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns Pippin Road C90 over SR 26?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.