US Bridges

SR 119 over Loramie Reservoir

Fair

Shelby County, Ohio · 0.25 MI W of Thaman Rd. · Structure no. 7502788

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
133 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,406
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 119 over Loramie Reservoir is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 119 over Loramie Reservoir in Shelby County, Ohio. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 3,406 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,728 by 2035. The structure is 133 ft (40.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesSR 119
CrossesLoramie Reservoir
Location0.25 MI W of Thaman Rd.
RouteState Highway 119
StateOhio
Coordinates40.39416, -84.28478
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length133 ft (40.6 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,406 (2015)
Projected traffic4,728 by 2035
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 119 over Loramie Reservoir built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 119 over Loramie Reservoir 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 119 over Loramie Reservoir carry?

About 3,406 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is SR 119 over Loramie Reservoir?

The structure is 133 ft (40.6 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 119 over Loramie Reservoir?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.