SR29 over Little Beaver Creek
FairMercer County, Ohio · 1.24 Mi. W. of Jct. SR118 · Structure no. 5400279
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 75 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,796
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR29 over Little Beaver Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR29 over Little Beaver Creek in Mercer County, Ohio. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,796 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,881 by 2035. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR29 over Little Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR29 over Little Beaver Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does SR29 over Little Beaver Creek carry?
About 2,796 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is SR29 over Little Beaver Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns SR29 over Little Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.