US Bridges

Joe Nuxhall over Parking Garage

Good

Hamilton County, Ohio · S of 2nd & Main Intersect · Structure no. 3161900

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
470 ft
18 main spans
Daily traffic
5,345
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Joe Nuxhall over Parking Garage is a concrete continuous slab carrying Joe Nuxhall over Parking Garage in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,345 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,419 by 2035. The structure is 470 ft (143.3 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesJoe Nuxhall
CrossesParking Garage
LocationS of 2nd & Main Intersect
RouteCity Street 8573
StateOhio
Coordinates39.09703, -84.50853
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans18
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length470 ft (143.3 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,345 (2015)
Projected traffic7,419 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Joe Nuxhall over Parking Garage built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Joe Nuxhall over Parking Garage in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does Joe Nuxhall over Parking Garage carry?

About 5,345 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Joe Nuxhall over Parking Garage?

The structure is 470 ft (143.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns Joe Nuxhall over Parking Garage?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.