Springmill West over Black Fork Mohican River
PoorRichland County, Ohio · 0.7 MI E of Rock RD · Structure no. 7032773
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 477
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Springmill West over Black Fork Mohican River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Springmill West over Black Fork Mohican River in Richland County, Ohio. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 2035. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Springmill West over Black Fork Mohican River built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Springmill West over Black Fork Mohican River 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Springmill West over Black Fork Mohican River carry?
About 477 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Springmill West over Black Fork Mohican River?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Springmill West over Black Fork Mohican River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.