Scarff over Mud Creek
FairMiami County, Ohio · 0.31 N of US40 · Structure no. 5530318
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 604
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Scarff over Mud Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Scarff over Mud Creek in Miami County, Ohio. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 604 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 838 by 2038. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Scarff over Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Scarff over Mud 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Scarff over Mud Creek carry?
About 604 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Scarff over Mud Creek?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Scarff over Mud Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.