US Bridges

Venus Rd. T0097 over Little Twin Creek

FairPosted for load

Montgomery County, Ohio · 250 Ft N Manning RD · Structure no. 5738415

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
106 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
216
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Venus Rd. T0097 over Little Twin Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Venus Rd. T0097 over Little Twin Creek in Montgomery County, Ohio. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 216 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2037. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesVenus Rd. T0097
CrossesLittle Twin Creek
Location250 Ft N Manning RD
RouteCounty Highway T0097
StateOhio
Coordinates39.6587, -84.38525
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic216 (2017)
Projected traffic300 by 2037
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Venus Rd. T0097 over Little Twin Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Venus Rd. T0097 over Little Twin Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Venus Rd. T0097 over Little Twin Creek carry?

About 216 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Venus Rd. T0097 over Little Twin Creek?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Venus Rd. T0097 over Little Twin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.