US Bridges

Andersonville RD over Tributary Scioto River

FairPosted for load

Ross County, Ohio · .60 Mi. E of SR-104 · Structure no. 7138806

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
61 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
209
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Andersonville RD over Tributary Scioto River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Andersonville RD over Tributary Scioto River in Ross County, Ohio. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 85 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 209 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 290 by 2035. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAndersonville RD
CrossesTributary Scioto River
Location.60 Mi. E of SR-104
RouteCounty Highway T0130
StateOhio
Coordinates39.43033, -82.99912
Functional classRural 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating21.4 US tons
Inventory rating14.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length61 ft (18.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.7 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic209 (2015)
Projected traffic290 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$3,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Andersonville RD over Tributary Scioto River built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is Andersonville RD over Tributary Scioto 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Andersonville RD over Tributary Scioto River carry?

About 209 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Andersonville RD over Tributary Scioto River?

The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns Andersonville RD over Tributary Scioto River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.