Whiteside Road over Buskirk Creek
GoodPickaway County, Ohio · 0.1MI E.Of Five Point Pik · Structure no. 6532470
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 324
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Whiteside Road over Buskirk Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Whiteside Road over Buskirk Creek in Pickaway County, Ohio. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 125 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Whiteside Road over Buskirk Creek built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Whiteside Road over Buskirk 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 Whiteside Road over Buskirk Creek carry?
About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Whiteside Road over Buskirk Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Whiteside Road over Buskirk Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.