US Bridges

Morgan RD C16 over I275

Good

Hamilton County, Ohio · 1.5 MI W of Ir 74 · Structure no. 3116158

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
306 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,227
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Morgan RD C16 over I275 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Morgan RD C16 over I275 in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 50 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,227 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,854 by 2035. The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesMorgan RD C16
CrossesI275
Location1.5 MI W of Ir 74
RouteCounty Highway C0016
StateOhio
Coordinates39.21197, -84.75564
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length306 ft (93.3 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,227 (2015)
Projected traffic51,854 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Morgan RD C16 over I275 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is Morgan RD C16 over I275 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Morgan RD C16 over I275 carry?

About 2,227 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Morgan RD C16 over I275?

The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Morgan RD C16 over I275?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.