US Bridges

Township Road 115 over Scioto River

Good

Hardin County, Ohio · .1 MI N of JCT of Twp 120 · Structure no. 3333795

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
124 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
241
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Township Road 115 over Scioto River is a steel truss - thru carrying Township Road 115 over Scioto River in Hardin 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 241 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 335 by 2035. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesTownship Road 115
CrossesScioto River
Location.1 MI N of JCT of Twp 120
RouteCounty Highway 125
CountyHardin County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.66144, -83.67385
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length124 ft (37.8 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic241 (2015)
Projected traffic335 by 2035
Trucks7%
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 Township Road 115 over Scioto River built?

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

What condition is Township Road 115 over Scioto River 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 Township Road 115 over Scioto River carry?

About 241 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Township Road 115 over Scioto River?

The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Township Road 115 over Scioto River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.