US Bridges

Westfall Road over Yellow Bud Creek

Good

Pickaway County, Ohio · 0.2MI S. of Dungan Road · Structure no. 6531822

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
503
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westfall Road over Yellow Bud Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Westfall Road over Yellow Bud Creek in Pickaway County, Ohio. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 54 years old, older 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 503 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 698 by 2035. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWestfall Road
CrossesYellow Bud Creek
Location0.2MI S. of Dungan Road
RouteCounty Highway T0102
StateOhio
Coordinates39.52873, -83.04617
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating82.1 US tons
Inventory rating64.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic503 (2015)
Projected traffic698 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Westfall Road over Yellow Bud Creek built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is Westfall Road over Yellow Bud Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Westfall Road over Yellow Bud Creek carry?

About 503 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Westfall Road over Yellow Bud Creek?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Westfall Road over Yellow Bud Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.