Kessler-Frederick over Stoner Ditch
PoorMiami County, Ohio · 0.06 N of Mont CO Line · Structure no. 5532426
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,227
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kessler-Frederick over Stoner Ditch is a concrete slab carrying Kessler-Frederick over Stoner Ditch in Miami County, Ohio. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 3,227 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,479 by 2038. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kessler-Frederick over Stoner Ditch built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kessler-Frederick over Stoner Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Kessler-Frederick over Stoner Ditch carry?
About 3,227 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Kessler-Frederick over Stoner Ditch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Kessler-Frederick over Stoner Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.