US Bridges

Banning Road over Mill Creek Tributary

Good

Hamilton County, Ohio · 0.96 E of Blue Rock RD · Structure no. 3130649

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,770
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Banning Road over Mill Creek Tributary is a concrete slab carrying Banning Road over Mill Creek Tributary in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 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 14,770 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,501 by 2035. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBanning Road
CrossesMill Creek Tributary
Location0.96 E of Blue Rock RD
RouteCounty Highway C0068
StateOhio
Coordinates39.21116, -84.58223
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating47.2 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.6 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,770 (2015)
Projected traffic20,501 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Banning Road over Mill Creek Tributary built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Banning Road over Mill Creek Tributary 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Banning Road over Mill Creek Tributary carry?

About 14,770 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Banning Road over Mill Creek Tributary?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Banning Road over Mill Creek Tributary?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.