US Bridges

SR 126 over US 127 (hamilton Ave)

Good

Hamilton County, Ohio · Over US 127(HAMILTON Ave) · Structure no. 3104664

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
171 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,784
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 126 over US 127 (hamilton Ave) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 126 over US 127 (hamilton 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 13,784 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,132 by 2035. The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesSR 126
CrossesUS 127 (hamilton Ave)
LocationOver US 127(HAMILTON Ave)
RouteState Highway 126
StateOhio
Coordinates39.22586, -84.54906
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.2 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length171 ft (52.1 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,784 (2015)
Projected traffic19,132 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 over US 127 (hamilton Ave) built?

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

What condition is SR 126 over US 127 (hamilton 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 over US 127 (hamilton Ave) carry?

About 13,784 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 126 over US 127 (hamilton Ave)?

The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 126 over US 127 (hamilton Ave)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.