US Bridges

Limerick RD over Pigeon CR

Fair

Jackson County, Ohio · 100 Ft N of CR26 · Structure no. 4030893

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
73 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
524
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Limerick RD over Pigeon CR is a steel truss - thru carrying Limerick RD over Pigeon CR in Jackson County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 524 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 727 by 2033. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesLimerick RD
CrossesPigeon CR
Location100 Ft N of CR26
RouteCounty Highway C0025
CountyJackson County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.12521, -82.75008
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic524 (2013)
Projected traffic727 by 2033
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Limerick RD over Pigeon CR built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Limerick RD over Pigeon CR 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Limerick RD over Pigeon CR carry?

About 524 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Limerick RD over Pigeon CR?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Limerick RD over Pigeon CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.