US Bridges

USR-35 over Garber Run

Good

Montgomery County, Ohio · 6.13MI.E. of Preble Co. · Structure no. 5701511

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,376
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

USR-35 over Garber Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying USR-35 over Garber Run in Montgomery County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 10,376 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,402 by 2035. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).

CarriesUSR-35
CrossesGarber Run
Location6.13MI.E. of Preble Co.
RouteU.S. Route 35
StateOhio
Coordinates39.74576, -84.36726
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length52 ft (15.9 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,376 (2015)
Projected traffic14,402 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.2 mi (47 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 USR-35 over Garber Run built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is USR-35 over Garber Run 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does USR-35 over Garber Run carry?

About 10,376 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is USR-35 over Garber Run?

The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns USR-35 over Garber Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.