US Bridges

Cockley Rd. over Trib Clearfork River

Good

Richland County, Ohio · 0.1 W of Lex-Springmill · Structure no. 7035055

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,227
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cockley Rd. over Trib Clearfork River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Cockley Rd. over Trib Clearfork River in Richland County, Ohio. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 2,227 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,091 by 2035. The structure is 49 ft (15 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCockley Rd.
CrossesTrib Clearfork River
Location0.1 W of Lex-Springmill
RouteCounty Highway T0137
StateOhio
Coordinates40.6931, -82.58873
Functional classUrban 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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 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 rating74.3 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 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 width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,227 (2015)
Projected traffic3,091 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Cockley Rd. over Trib Clearfork River built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cockley Rd. over Trib 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Cockley Rd. over Trib Clearfork River carry?

About 2,227 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cockley Rd. over Trib Clearfork River?

The structure is 49 ft (15 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Cockley Rd. over Trib Clearfork River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.