Shields RD over Prices Creek
GoodPreble County, Ohio · .20 E of Glen Frank DR · Structure no. 6834116
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 872
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shields RD over Prices Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Shields RD over Prices Creek in Preble County, Ohio. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 96 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 872 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,210 by 2035. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shields RD over Prices Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is Shields RD over Prices 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Shields RD over Prices Creek carry?
About 872 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Shields RD over Prices Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Shields RD over Prices Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.