US Bridges

Glendale Milford over Mill Creek

Fair

Hamilton County, Ohio · .1 MI W of US 42 · Structure no. 3138607

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
145 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,497
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glendale Milford over Mill Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Glendale Milford over Mill Creek in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 17,497 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,286 by 2035. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesGlendale Milford
CrossesMill Creek
Location.1 MI W of US 42
RouteCity Street 8646
StateOhio
Coordinates39.25431, -84.42583
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating90.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length145 ft (44.2 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.9 m)
Deck width75 ft (23 m)
Roadway width71 ft (21.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,497 (2015)
Projected traffic24,286 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Glendale Milford over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glendale Milford over Mill Creek 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 Glendale Milford over Mill Creek carry?

About 17,497 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Glendale Milford over Mill Creek?

The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Glendale Milford over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.