US Bridges

Creek Road over Creek-------Sha(creek RD

Fair

Hamilton County, Ohio · .34 E of Reading RD · Structure no. 3137953

Built
1927
98 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,300
1976 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Creek Road over Creek-------Sha(creek RD is a steel culvert carrying Creek Road over Creek-------Sha(creek RD in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1927, so it is 98 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 4,300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,968 by 1996. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCreek Road
CrossesCreek-------Sha(creek RD
Location.34 E of Reading RD
RouteCity Street 4424
CountyHamilton County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.27064, -84.40684
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
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
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 adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating107.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,300 (1976)
Projected traffic5,968 by 1996
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Creek Road over Creek-------Sha(creek RD built?

It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025.

What condition is Creek Road over Creek-------Sha(creek RD 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 Creek Road over Creek-------Sha(creek RD carry?

About 4,300 vehicles per day (1976 count).

How long is Creek Road over Creek-------Sha(creek RD?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m).

Who owns Creek Road over Creek-------Sha(creek RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.