US Bridges

Anderson Sta RD over Biers Run

Fair

Ross County, Ohio · .02 Mi. W of Golfview Dr. · Structure no. 7137702

Built
1920
105 years old, rebuilt 1985
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,354
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Anderson Sta RD over Biers Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Anderson Sta RD over Biers Run in Ross County, Ohio. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 105 years old, older 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 5 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 2,354 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,267 by 2035. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesAnderson Sta RD
CrossesBiers Run
Location.02 Mi. W of Golfview Dr.
RouteCounty Highway C0114
CountyRoss County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.35742, -83.05399
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,354 (2015)
Projected traffic3,267 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Anderson Sta RD over Biers Run built?

It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.

What condition is Anderson Sta RD over Biers Run 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Anderson Sta RD over Biers Run carry?

About 2,354 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Anderson Sta RD over Biers Run?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Anderson Sta RD over Biers Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.