Klinger over Stillwater River
PoorMiami County, Ohio · 1.0 E of CR9 · Structure no. 5533678
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 234 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 328
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Klinger over Stillwater River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Klinger over Stillwater River in Miami County, Ohio. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 328 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 455 by 2038. The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Klinger over Stillwater River built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Klinger over Stillwater River 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 Klinger over Stillwater River carry?
About 328 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Klinger over Stillwater River?
The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Klinger over Stillwater River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.