Howard Danville over Little Jelloway Creek
PoorPosted for loadKnox County, Ohio · Junction of Magers Road · Structure no. 4230272
- Built
- 1915
- 110 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 74 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,277
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Howard Danville over Little Jelloway Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Howard Danville over Little Jelloway Creek in Knox County, Ohio. It was built in 1915 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 110 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,277 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,772 by 2042. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Howard Danville over Little Jelloway Creek built?
It was built in 1915, making it 110 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is Howard Danville over Little Jelloway Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Howard Danville over Little Jelloway Creek carry?
About 1,277 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Howard Danville over Little Jelloway Creek?
The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Howard Danville over Little Jelloway Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.