US Bridges

Old Springfield RD over Great Miami River

Fair

Montgomery County, Ohio · Over Great Miami River · Structure no. 5765048

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
359 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
3,697
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Springfield RD over Great Miami River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old Springfield RD over Great Miami River in Montgomery County, Ohio. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger 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 3,697 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,131 by 2036. The structure is 359 ft (109.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesOld Springfield RD
CrossesGreat Miami River
LocationOver Great Miami River
RouteCity Street M0008
StateOhio
Coordinates39.91577, -84.1649
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length359 ft (109.4 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,697 (2016)
Projected traffic5,131 by 2036
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Old Springfield RD over Great Miami River built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Springfield RD over Great Miami River 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Old Springfield RD over Great Miami River carry?

About 3,697 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Old Springfield RD over Great Miami River?

The structure is 359 ft (109.4 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Old Springfield RD over Great Miami River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.