SR 48 over Ludlow Falls
GoodMiami County, Ohio · .22 MI N of JCT.SR55 · Structure no. 5500958
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 506 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,347
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 48 over Ludlow Falls is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 48 over Ludlow Falls in Miami County, Ohio. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 3,347 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,646 by 2035. The structure is 506 ft (154.1 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 48 over Ludlow Falls built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 48 over Ludlow Falls 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SR 48 over Ludlow Falls carry?
About 3,347 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR 48 over Ludlow Falls?
The structure is 506 ft (154.1 m) long with a longest span of 210 ft (64 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns SR 48 over Ludlow Falls?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.