SR 281 over Brinkman Ditch
GoodHenry County, Ohio · 0.3 MI W of SR 108 · Structure no. 3503402
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,705
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 281 over Brinkman Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying SR 281 over Brinkman Ditch in Henry County, Ohio. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 1,705 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,367 by 2035. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 281 over Brinkman Ditch built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 281 over Brinkman Ditch 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does SR 281 over Brinkman Ditch carry?
About 1,705 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SR 281 over Brinkman Ditch?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).
Who owns SR 281 over Brinkman Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.