US Bridges

SR 126 East Bound over LA Boiteaux Ave

Good

Hamilton County, Ohio · 0.4 MI West of US 127 · Structure no. 3104621

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
187 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
16,342
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 126 East Bound over LA Boiteaux Ave is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 126 East Bound over LA Boiteaux Ave 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 16,342 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,683 by 2035. The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 126 East Bound
CrossesLA Boiteaux Ave
Location0.4 MI West of US 127
RouteState Highway 126
StateOhio
Coordinates39.22602, -84.55615
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length187 ft (57 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.7 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,342 (2015)
Projected traffic22,683 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SR 126 East Bound over LA Boiteaux Ave built?

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

What condition is SR 126 East Bound over LA Boiteaux Ave 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 SR 126 East Bound over LA Boiteaux Ave carry?

About 16,342 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 126 East Bound over LA Boiteaux Ave?

The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns SR 126 East Bound over LA Boiteaux Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.