US Bridges

Wilmington Pike over Little Beaver Creek

Fair

Montgomery County, Ohio · .4 Mile N of Dorothy Lane · Structure no. 5763312

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30,796
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wilmington Pike over Little Beaver Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Wilmington Pike over Little Beaver Creek in Montgomery County, Ohio. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 62 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.

It carries about 30,796 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,745 by 2038. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesWilmington Pike
CrossesLittle Beaver Creek
Location.4 Mile N of Dorothy Lane
RouteCity Street 85
CountyMontgomery County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.71, -84.14308
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.8 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width83 ft (25.3 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,796 (2018)
Projected traffic42,745 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Wilmington Pike over Little Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is Wilmington Pike over Little Beaver 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Wilmington Pike over Little Beaver Creek carry?

About 30,796 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Wilmington Pike over Little Beaver Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.

Who owns Wilmington Pike over Little Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.