US Bridges

Millsboro West Rd. over Trib of Clearfork River

Good

Richland County, Ohio · 0.2 MI W of Rudy Rd. · Structure no. 7030016

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,300
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Millsboro West Rd. over Trib of Clearfork River is a concrete frame carrying Millsboro West Rd. over Trib of Clearfork River in Richland County, Ohio. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,400 by 2037. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesMillsboro West Rd.
CrossesTrib of Clearfork River
Location0.2 MI W of Rudy Rd.
RouteCounty Highway C0048
StateOhio
Coordinates40.7398, -82.65164
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2017)
Projected traffic1,400 by 2037
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Millsboro West Rd. over Trib of Clearfork River built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Millsboro West Rd. over Trib of Clearfork River 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 2023.

How much traffic does Millsboro West Rd. over Trib of Clearfork River carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Millsboro West Rd. over Trib of Clearfork River?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Millsboro West Rd. over Trib of Clearfork River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.