Buckingham over Five Mile Creek
FairHocking County, Ohio · 01.99 MI N of CR 333 · Structure no. 3731863
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buckingham over Five Mile Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Buckingham over Five Mile Creek in Hocking County, Ohio. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 105 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 139 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Buckingham over Five Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is Buckingham over Five Mile Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Buckingham over Five Mile Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Buckingham over Five Mile Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Buckingham over Five Mile Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.