US Bridges

Usr 24 over Bad Creek

Good

Henry County, Ohio · 300 Ft East of CR 4A · Structure no. 3501671

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
219 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,960
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 24 over Bad Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Usr 24 over Bad Creek in Henry County, Ohio. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 8,960 vehicles a day, roughly 34% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,500 by 2038. The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUsr 24
CrossesBad Creek
Location300 Ft East of CR 4A
RouteU.S. Route 24
StateOhio
Coordinates41.43287, -83.95504
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length219 ft (66.8 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,960 (2018)
Projected traffic9,500 by 2038
Trucks34%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Usr 24 over Bad Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 24 over Bad 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Usr 24 over Bad Creek carry?

About 8,960 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 34% are trucks.

How long is Usr 24 over Bad Creek?

The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 24 over Bad Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.