US Bridges

Main Street over Trib Ohio River

Fair

Hamilton County, Ohio · .63 MI E of River RD · Structure no. 3136183

Built
1910
115 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,338
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Main Street over Trib Ohio River is a concrete culvert carrying Main Street over Trib Ohio River in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1910, so it is 115 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 3,338 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,633 by 2035. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesMain Street
CrossesTrib Ohio River
Location.63 MI E of River RD
RouteCity Street 200
StateOhio
Coordinates39.13713, -84.70965
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,338 (2015)
Projected traffic4,633 by 2035
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 statusListed on the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Main Street over Trib Ohio River built?

It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025.

What condition is Main Street over Trib Ohio River 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Main Street over Trib Ohio River carry?

About 3,338 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Main Street over Trib Ohio River?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m).

Who owns Main Street over Trib Ohio River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.