US Bridges

Taylor Road over S Fork Taylors Creek

Good

Hamilton County, Ohio · 10 Ft E. of Powner RD · Structure no. 3131548

Built
1908
117 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,193
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Taylor Road over S Fork Taylors Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Taylor Road over S Fork Taylors Creek in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1908 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 117 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 3,193 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,432 by 2035. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesTaylor Road
CrossesS Fork Taylors Creek
Location10 Ft E. of Powner RD
RouteCounty Highway C0154
StateOhio
Coordinates39.16663, -84.67256
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating84.7 US tons
Inventory rating65.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,193 (2015)
Projected traffic4,432 by 2035
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Taylor Road over S Fork Taylors Creek built?

It was built in 1908, making it 117 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is Taylor Road over S Fork Taylors Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Taylor Road over S Fork Taylors Creek carry?

About 3,193 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Taylor Road over S Fork Taylors Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Taylor Road over S Fork Taylors Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.