US Bridges

Co. Rd. P over Ditch 900 Turkeyfoot S

Fair

Henry County, Ohio · 0.20 Mi. East of Rd. 7 · Structure no. 3531430

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
92 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
318
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Co. Rd. P over Ditch 900 Turkeyfoot S is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Co. Rd. P over Ditch 900 Turkeyfoot S in Henry County, Ohio. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 318 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 441 by 2035. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCo. Rd. P
CrossesDitch 900 Turkeyfoot S
Location0.20 Mi. East of Rd. 7
RouteCounty Highway 0P
StateOhio
Coordinates41.38556, -83.99667
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic318 (2015)
Projected traffic441 by 2035
Trucks8%
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 Co. Rd. P over Ditch 900 Turkeyfoot S built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Co. Rd. P over Ditch 900 Turkeyfoot S in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does Co. Rd. P over Ditch 900 Turkeyfoot S carry?

About 318 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Co. Rd. P over Ditch 900 Turkeyfoot S?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Co. Rd. P over Ditch 900 Turkeyfoot S?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.