US Bridges

Greenfield S L 8 over Greenfield S L/Slate Run

Fair

Huron County, Ohio · 0.2 MI E of County LN 10 · Structure no. 3940365

Built
1900
125 years old, rebuilt 1985
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
271
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Greenfield S L 8 over Greenfield S L/Slate Run is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Greenfield S L 8 over Greenfield S L/Slate Run in Huron County, Ohio. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 125 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 5 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 271 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 376 by 2035. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesGreenfield S L 8
CrossesGreenfield S L/Slate Run
Location0.2 MI E of County LN 10
RouteCounty Highway C0008
StateOhio
Coordinates41.10962, -82.82937
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.5 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic271 (2015)
Projected traffic376 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Greenfield S L 8 over Greenfield S L/Slate Run built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.

What condition is Greenfield S L 8 over Greenfield S L/Slate Run 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Greenfield S L 8 over Greenfield S L/Slate Run carry?

About 271 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Greenfield S L 8 over Greenfield S L/Slate Run?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Greenfield S L 8 over Greenfield S L/Slate Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.