US Bridges

TR224 Ginghamsburg over Jackson Joint Ditch

Good

Miami County, Ohio · 0.72 MI E. of CR25A · Structure no. 5536553

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,023
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR224 Ginghamsburg over Jackson Joint Ditch is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR224 Ginghamsburg over Jackson Joint Ditch in Miami County, Ohio. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,023 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,420 by 2038. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesTR224 Ginghamsburg
CrossesJackson Joint Ditch
Location0.72 MI E. of CR25A
RouteCounty Highway 224
StateOhio
Coordinates39.92927, -84.18594
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating67.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,023 (2015)
Projected traffic1,420 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR224 Ginghamsburg over Jackson Joint Ditch built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR224 Ginghamsburg over Jackson Joint Ditch 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does TR224 Ginghamsburg over Jackson Joint Ditch carry?

About 1,023 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is TR224 Ginghamsburg over Jackson Joint Ditch?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns TR224 Ginghamsburg over Jackson Joint Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.