Winkle RD #142 over Bells Run
GoodPosted for loadHighland County, Ohio · West of T.143 · Structure no. 3630005
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 324
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Winkle RD #142 over Bells Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Winkle RD #142 over Bells Run in Highland County, Ohio. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 58 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Winkle RD #142 over Bells Run built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is Winkle RD #142 over Bells Run 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Winkle RD #142 over Bells Run carry?
About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Winkle RD #142 over Bells Run?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Winkle RD #142 over Bells Run?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.