US Bridges

Newtown Road over Recreational Corridor

Fair

Hamilton County, Ohio · 2.93 M N of Clough · Structure no. 3134156

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
29,269
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Newtown Road over Recreational Corridor is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Newtown Road over Recreational Corridor in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger 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 5 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 29,269 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,625 by 2035. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesNewtown Road
CrossesRecreational Corridor
Location2.93 M N of Clough
RouteCounty Highway C0374
StateOhio
Coordinates39.13774, -84.35243
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating106.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29,269 (2015)
Projected traffic40,625 by 2035
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Newtown Road over Recreational Corridor built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Newtown Road over Recreational Corridor 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Newtown Road over Recreational Corridor carry?

About 29,269 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Newtown Road over Recreational Corridor?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Newtown Road over Recreational Corridor?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.