US Bridges

Sheed Road over Schnapps Ck (sheed Rd)

Good

Hamilton County, Ohio · 3.78 MI N of Harrison Ave · Structure no. 3131483

Built
1922
103 years old, rebuilt 1983
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,443
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sheed Road over Schnapps Ck (sheed Rd) is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sheed Road over Schnapps Ck (sheed Rd) in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1922 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 103 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 4,443 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,167 by 2035. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSheed Road
CrossesSchnapps Ck (sheed Rd)
Location3.78 MI N of Harrison Ave
RouteCounty Highway 150
StateOhio
Coordinates39.22088, -84.62523
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.7 US tons
Inventory rating70 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,443 (2015)
Projected traffic6,167 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Sheed Road over Schnapps Ck (sheed Rd) built?

It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.

What condition is Sheed Road over Schnapps Ck (sheed Rd) 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 Sheed Road over Schnapps Ck (sheed Rd) carry?

About 4,443 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Sheed Road over Schnapps Ck (sheed Rd)?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Sheed Road over Schnapps Ck (sheed Rd)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.