Salem RD over Twin Creek
GoodPreble County, Ohio · CH15 Just E. of Lewisburg · Structure no. 6837441
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 300 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,223
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Salem RD over Twin Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Salem RD over Twin Creek in Preble County, Ohio. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,223 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,698 by 2035. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Salem RD over Twin Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Salem RD over Twin 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Salem RD over Twin Creek carry?
About 1,223 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Salem RD over Twin Creek?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Salem RD over Twin Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.