US Bridges

Kenwood Road over Trib N Br Sycamore Creek

Good

Hamilton County, Ohio · 1.52 MI W of Blue Ash · Structure no. 3165079

Built
1982
43 years old, rebuilt 2024
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,431
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kenwood Road over Trib N Br Sycamore Creek is a concrete slab carrying Kenwood Road over Trib N Br Sycamore Creek in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1982 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 43 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 13,431 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,246 by 2045. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesKenwood Road
CrossesTrib N Br Sycamore Creek
Location1.52 MI W of Blue Ash
RouteCounty Highway CR269
StateOhio
Coordinates39.24789, -84.37541
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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,431 (2023)
Projected traffic51,246 by 2045
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kenwood Road over Trib N Br Sycamore Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.

What condition is Kenwood Road over Trib N Br Sycamore Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Kenwood Road over Trib N Br Sycamore Creek carry?

About 13,431 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Kenwood Road over Trib N Br Sycamore Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Kenwood Road over Trib N Br Sycamore Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.