Elam RD over Trib. Little Salt Creek
FairRoss County, Ohio · .02 Mi. N of US-35 · Structure no. 7152299
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 797
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elam RD over Trib. Little Salt Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Elam RD over Trib. Little Salt Creek in Ross County, Ohio. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 95 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 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 797 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,106 by 2035. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elam RD over Trib. Little Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Elam RD over Trib. Little Salt Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Elam RD over Trib. Little Salt Creek carry?
About 797 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Elam RD over Trib. Little Salt Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Elam RD over Trib. Little Salt Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.