US Route 127 over Bantas Fork
GoodPreble County, Ohio · .18 Miles N of SR 726 · Structure no. 6802656
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,381
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Route 127 over Bantas Fork is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US Route 127 over Bantas Fork in Preble County, Ohio. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 6,381 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,857 by 2035. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US Route 127 over Bantas Fork built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Route 127 over Bantas Fork 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US Route 127 over Bantas Fork carry?
About 6,381 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US Route 127 over Bantas Fork?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US Route 127 over Bantas Fork?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.