US Bridges

SR-219 over Beaver Creek

Fair

Mercer County, Ohio · .21MI.E.OF Jct. SR-703 · Structure no. 5403340

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,766
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-219 over Beaver Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR-219 over Beaver Creek in Mercer County, Ohio. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 5 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 2,766 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,839 by 2035. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-219
CrossesBeaver Creek
Location.21MI.E.OF Jct. SR-703
RouteState Highway 219
CountyMercer County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.48911, -84.54553
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.1 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,766 (2015)
Projected traffic3,839 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR-219 over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-219 over 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR-219 over Beaver Creek carry?

About 2,766 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR-219 over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR-219 over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.