US Bridges

West Sharon Road over Trib West Fork Mill Cree

Fair

Hamilton County, Ohio · 1.78MI E of Mill RD · Structure no. 3137376

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
23,441
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

West Sharon Road over Trib West Fork Mill Cree is a steel culvert carrying West Sharon Road over Trib West Fork Mill Cree in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 23,441 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,536 by 2035. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesWest Sharon Road
CrossesTrib West Fork Mill Cree
Location1.78MI E of Mill RD
RouteCounty Highway C0235
StateOhio
Coordinates39.27541, -84.51216
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating107.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,441 (2015)
Projected traffic32,536 by 2035
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 West Sharon Road over Trib West Fork Mill Cree built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is West Sharon Road over Trib West Fork Mill Cree 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 West Sharon Road over Trib West Fork Mill Cree carry?

About 23,441 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is West Sharon Road over Trib West Fork Mill Cree?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns West Sharon Road over Trib West Fork Mill Cree?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.