US Bridges

Roberts Rd. #62 over Branch E Fork Whiteoak C

Fair

Highland County, Ohio · .80 Miles Off of S.R. 321 · Structure no. 3633551

Built
1982
43 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
385
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roberts Rd. #62 over Branch E Fork Whiteoak C is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Roberts Rd. #62 over Branch E Fork Whiteoak C in Highland County, Ohio. It was built in 1982 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 385 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 534 by 2035. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRoberts Rd. #62
CrossesBranch E Fork Whiteoak C
Location.80 Miles Off of S.R. 321
RouteCounty Highway C0062
StateOhio
Coordinates39.07, -83.72905
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating45.3 US tons
Inventory rating27.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.9 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic385 (2015)
Projected traffic534 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 Roberts Rd. #62 over Branch E Fork Whiteoak C built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is Roberts Rd. #62 over Branch E Fork Whiteoak C 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Roberts Rd. #62 over Branch E Fork Whiteoak C carry?

About 385 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Roberts Rd. #62 over Branch E Fork Whiteoak C?

The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Roberts Rd. #62 over Branch E Fork Whiteoak C?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.