US Bridges

Lowery Lane over Mccafferty Run

Good

Ross County, Ohio · .62 Mile from Dead End · Structure no. 7136854

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
61 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
45
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lowery Lane over Mccafferty Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lowery Lane over Mccafferty Run in Ross County, Ohio. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 45 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 62 by 2035. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesLowery Lane
CrossesMccafferty Run
Location.62 Mile from Dead End
RouteCounty Highway T0101
StateOhio
Coordinates39.39729, -83.01664
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length61 ft (18.6 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2015)
Projected traffic62 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Lowery Lane over Mccafferty Run built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lowery Lane over Mccafferty Run 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Lowery Lane over Mccafferty Run carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Lowery Lane over Mccafferty Run?

The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Lowery Lane over Mccafferty Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.