4 Mi. St. Line RD over Four Mile Creek
PoorPreble County, Ohio · 1st E of Con.Fairhaven RD · Structure no. 6836216
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 118 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 477
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
4 Mi. St. Line RD over Four Mile Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 4 Mi. St. Line RD over Four Mile Creek in Preble County, Ohio. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1995, 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 477 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 662 by 2037. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 4 Mi. St. Line RD over Four Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is 4 Mi. St. Line RD over Four Mile Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does 4 Mi. St. Line RD over Four Mile Creek carry?
About 477 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is 4 Mi. St. Line RD over Four Mile Creek?
The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns 4 Mi. St. Line RD over Four Mile Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.