US Bridges

Wuest Road over CR453-(CROSS County Hwy)

Fair

Hamilton County, Ohio · .46 MI N of Galbraith RD · Structure no. 3133648

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
217 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,397
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wuest Road over CR453-(CROSS County Hwy) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wuest Road over CR453-(CROSS County Hwy) in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1975, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,397 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,939 by 2035. The structure is 217 ft (66.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesWuest Road
CrossesCR453-(CROSS County Hwy)
Location.46 MI N of Galbraith RD
RouteCounty Highway 104
CountyHamilton County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.22711, -84.60803
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length217 ft (66.1 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,397 (2015)
Projected traffic1,939 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Wuest Road over CR453-(CROSS County Hwy) built?

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

What condition is Wuest Road over CR453-(CROSS County Hwy) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does Wuest Road over CR453-(CROSS County Hwy) carry?

About 1,397 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Wuest Road over CR453-(CROSS County Hwy)?

The structure is 217 ft (66.1 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Wuest Road over CR453-(CROSS County Hwy)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.