Whitney Avenue over Black Fork River
GoodRichland County, Ohio · 0.2 MI East of JCT SR-61 · Structure no. 7063970
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 84 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,743
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Whitney Avenue over Black Fork River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Whitney Avenue over Black Fork River in Richland County, Ohio. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,743 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,807 by 2045. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Whitney Avenue over Black Fork River built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Whitney Avenue over Black Fork 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 Whitney Avenue over Black Fork River carry?
About 2,743 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Whitney Avenue over Black Fork River?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Whitney Avenue over Black Fork River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.