US Bridges

Mickey Road over Black Fork River

Fair

Richland County, Ohio · 550 Ft. E. of JCT SR 61 · Structure no. 7064438

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
92 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,063
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mickey Road over Black Fork River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mickey Road over Black Fork River in Richland County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 3,063 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,251 by 2035. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesMickey Road
CrossesBlack Fork River
Location550 Ft. E. of JCT SR 61
RouteCity Street 1583
CountyRichland County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.8678, -82.66176
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.8 US tons
Inventory rating32.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,063 (2015)
Projected traffic4,251 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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Mickey Road over Black Fork River built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mickey Road over Black Fork River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Mickey Road over Black Fork River carry?

About 3,063 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Mickey Road over Black Fork River?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Mickey Road over Black Fork River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.