Little Buffalo RD over Scarey Creek
GoodLawrence County, Ohio · 285 Ft S of Twp RD 156 · Structure no. 4440951
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 121
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Little Buffalo RD over Scarey Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Little Buffalo RD over Scarey Creek in Lawrence County, Ohio. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 121 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 168 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Little Buffalo RD over Scarey Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Little Buffalo RD over Scarey Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Little Buffalo RD over Scarey Creek carry?
About 121 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Little Buffalo RD over Scarey Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Little Buffalo RD over Scarey Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.