US Bridges

County Road 96 over South Fork Miami River

Good

Logan County, Ohio · 0.25 Mi. E. of SR117 · Structure no. 4638913

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
123 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
441
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 96 over South Fork Miami River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Road 96 over South Fork Miami River in Logan County, Ohio. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 441 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 612 by 2035. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCounty Road 96
CrossesSouth Fork Miami River
Location0.25 Mi. E. of SR117
RouteCounty Highway C0096
StateOhio
Coordinates40.48391, -83.80756
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.3 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length123 ft (37.5 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic441 (2015)
Projected traffic612 by 2035
Trucks7%
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 County Road 96 over South Fork Miami River built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 96 over South Fork Miami River 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 96 over South Fork Miami River carry?

About 441 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County Road 96 over South Fork Miami River?

The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 96 over South Fork Miami River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.