US Bridges

Taylorsville #20 over Eastforkwhiteoakcreek

Good

Highland County, Ohio · Northofcarrrd · Structure no. 3631028

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
132 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,870
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Taylorsville #20 over Eastforkwhiteoakcreek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Taylorsville #20 over Eastforkwhiteoakcreek in Highland County, Ohio. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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.

It carries about 1,870 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,596 by 2035. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesTaylorsville #20
CrossesEastforkwhiteoakcreek
LocationNorthofcarrrd
RouteCounty Highway C0020
StateOhio
Coordinates39.08654, -83.72623
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,870 (2015)
Projected traffic2,596 by 2035
Trucks7%
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 Taylorsville #20 over Eastforkwhiteoakcreek built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Taylorsville #20 over Eastforkwhiteoakcreek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Taylorsville #20 over Eastforkwhiteoakcreek carry?

About 1,870 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Taylorsville #20 over Eastforkwhiteoakcreek?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Taylorsville #20 over Eastforkwhiteoakcreek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.