US Bridges

Dry Creek RD over Brushy Fork

Good

Licking County, Ohio · 0.9 MI E of Loudon ST · Structure no. 4536437

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
89 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
375
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dry Creek RD over Brushy Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dry Creek RD over Brushy Fork in Licking County, Ohio. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 375 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 521 by 2035. The structure is 89 ft (27 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesDry Creek RD
CrossesBrushy Fork
Location0.9 MI E of Loudon ST
RouteCounty Highway T0010
StateOhio
Coordinates40.11941, -82.54246
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length89 ft (27 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic375 (2015)
Projected traffic521 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Dry Creek RD over Brushy Fork built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dry Creek RD over Brushy Fork 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Dry Creek RD over Brushy Fork carry?

About 375 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Dry Creek RD over Brushy Fork?

The structure is 89 ft (27 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Dry Creek RD over Brushy Fork?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.