US Bridges

Steve Whalen Blvd over Xenia Avenue

Fair

Montgomery County, Ohio · 1.71MI.E.OF Jct. SR-48 · Structure no. 5702755

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
131 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,828
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Steve Whalen Blvd over Xenia Avenue is a concrete continuous slab carrying Steve Whalen Blvd over Xenia Avenue in Montgomery County, Ohio. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 14,828 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,581 by 2035. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 119 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSteve Whalen Blvd
CrossesXenia Avenue
Location1.71MI.E.OF Jct. SR-48
RouteCity Street 5417
CountyMontgomery County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.75271, -84.15896
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.1 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length131 ft (39.9 m)
Longest span49 ft (15 m)
Deck width119 ft (36.3 m)
Roadway width105 ft (31.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,828 (2015)
Projected traffic20,581 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Steve Whalen Blvd over Xenia Avenue built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Steve Whalen Blvd over Xenia Avenue 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Steve Whalen Blvd over Xenia Avenue carry?

About 14,828 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Steve Whalen Blvd over Xenia Avenue?

The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (15 m) and a deck 119 ft wide.

Who owns Steve Whalen Blvd over Xenia Avenue?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.