Blackloon Road over Drainage Ditch
GoodMercer County, Ohio · 0.21 MI N River Trail RD · Structure no. 5438373
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 324
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Blackloon Road over Drainage Ditch is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Blackloon Road over Drainage Ditch in Mercer County, Ohio. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Blackloon Road over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Blackloon Road over Drainage 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Blackloon Road over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Blackloon Road over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Blackloon Road over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.