Sharp Road over Finkenbine Ditch
FairShelby County, Ohio · 0.06 Mi. W. CR25A · Structure no. 7533705
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 369
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sharp Road over Finkenbine Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sharp Road over Finkenbine Ditch in Shelby County, Ohio. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 369 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 518 by 2040. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sharp Road over Finkenbine Ditch built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sharp Road over Finkenbine Ditch 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Sharp Road over Finkenbine Ditch carry?
About 369 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Sharp Road over Finkenbine Ditch?
The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Sharp Road over Finkenbine Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.