US Bridges

Garfield Ave over Glade Run

Good

Madison County, Ohio · 0.3 MI East of Main ST · Structure no. 4960610

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,652
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Garfield Ave over Glade Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Garfield Ave over Glade Run in Madison County, Ohio. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 1,652 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,719 by 2042. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGarfield Ave
CrossesGlade Run
Location0.3 MI East of Main ST
RouteCity Street 136
StateOhio
Coordinates39.89797, -83.45438
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,652 (2022)
Projected traffic1,719 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Garfield Ave over Glade Run built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Garfield Ave over Glade Run 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Garfield Ave over Glade Run carry?

About 1,652 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Garfield Ave over Glade Run?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Garfield Ave over Glade Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.