US Bridges

Chesrown Rd. over Brubaker Creek (chesrown

Good

Richland County, Ohio · .15 W. of Franklin Church · Structure no. 7032536

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
324
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Chesrown Rd. over Brubaker Creek (chesrown is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Chesrown Rd. over Brubaker Creek (chesrown in Richland County, Ohio. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 90 ft (27.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesChesrown Rd.
CrossesBrubaker Creek (chesrown
Location.15 W. of Franklin Church
RouteCounty Highway T0231
CountyRichland County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.86157, -82.48387
Functional classRural Local

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length90 ft (27.3 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic324 (2015)
Projected traffic450 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Chesrown Rd. over Brubaker Creek (chesrown built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Chesrown Rd. over Brubaker Creek (chesrown 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Chesrown Rd. over Brubaker Creek (chesrown carry?

About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Chesrown Rd. over Brubaker Creek (chesrown?

The structure is 90 ft (27.3 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Chesrown Rd. over Brubaker Creek (chesrown?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.