US Bridges

Peters Pike CR-159 over Ir 70

Good

Montgomery County, Ohio · 2 Mi. W. of JCT.I-75 · Structure no. 5705800

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
186 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,266
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Peters Pike CR-159 over Ir 70 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Peters Pike CR-159 over Ir 70 in Montgomery County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,266 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 89,246 by 2035. The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesPeters Pike CR-159
CrossesIr 70
Location2 Mi. W. of JCT.I-75
RouteCounty Highway C0159
CountyMontgomery County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.86412, -84.22689
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating101.1 US tons
Inventory rating60.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length186 ft (56.7 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,266 (2015)
Projected traffic89,246 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Peters Pike CR-159 over Ir 70 built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Peters Pike CR-159 over Ir 70 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 Peters Pike CR-159 over Ir 70 carry?

About 5,266 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Peters Pike CR-159 over Ir 70?

The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Peters Pike CR-159 over Ir 70?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.