US Bridges

Crimson Rd. over Trib of Rocky Fork

Good

Richland County, Ohio · 1/4 MI East of Peterson · Structure no. 7034172

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
608
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crimson Rd. over Trib of Rocky Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Crimson Rd. over Trib of Rocky Fork in Richland County, Ohio. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 608 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 844 by 2035. The structure is 49 ft (15 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCrimson Rd.
CrossesTrib of Rocky Fork
Location1/4 MI East of Peterson
RouteCounty Highway T0296
StateOhio
Coordinates40.74168, -82.42665
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 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 alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.8 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length49 ft (15 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic608 (2015)
Projected traffic844 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Crimson Rd. over Trib of Rocky Fork built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crimson Rd. over Trib of Rocky Fork 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 Crimson Rd. over Trib of Rocky Fork carry?

About 608 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Crimson Rd. over Trib of Rocky Fork?

The structure is 49 ft (15 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Crimson Rd. over Trib of Rocky Fork?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.