Shepherd Rd. over Roberts Ditch
GoodMadison County, Ohio · .04 Mi. E. of Danville RD · Structure no. 4932536
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 194
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shepherd Rd. over Roberts Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Shepherd Rd. over Roberts Ditch in Madison County, Ohio. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 194 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 269 by 2035. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shepherd Rd. over Roberts Ditch built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shepherd Rd. over Roberts Ditch 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Shepherd Rd. over Roberts Ditch carry?
About 194 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Shepherd Rd. over Roberts Ditch?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Shepherd Rd. over Roberts Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.