County RD 13 over North Fork of Short Cree
PoorPosted for loadHarrison County, Ohio · 0.1 MI S of JCT CR 14 · Structure no. 3430383
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 54 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 448
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County RD 13 over North Fork of Short Cree is a concrete continuous slab carrying County RD 13 over North Fork of Short Cree in Harrison 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 448 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 622 by 2035. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County RD 13 over North Fork of Short Cree built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is County RD 13 over North Fork of Short Cree in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does County RD 13 over North Fork of Short Cree carry?
About 448 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is County RD 13 over North Fork of Short Cree?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns County RD 13 over North Fork of Short Cree?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.