Penny over Stillwater River
FairMiami County, Ohio · 1.14 E of CR9 · Structure no. 5533147
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 226 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 797
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Penny over Stillwater River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Penny over Stillwater River in Miami 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 797 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,106 by 2038. The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long and 25 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Penny over Stillwater River built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Penny over Stillwater River 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Penny over Stillwater River carry?
About 797 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Penny over Stillwater River?
The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Penny over Stillwater River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.