US Bridges

Mccartyville Road over Loramie Creek

Good

Shelby County, Ohio · .2 M.S. Wells Road · Structure no. 7541236

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
118 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
573
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mccartyville Road over Loramie Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mccartyville Road over Loramie Creek in Shelby County, Ohio. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 573 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 698 by 2040. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesMccartyville Road
CrossesLoramie Creek
Location.2 M.S. Wells Road
RouteCounty Highway C0044
CountyShelby County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.40623, -84.25941
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length118 ft (36 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic573 (2020)
Projected traffic698 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Mccartyville Road over Loramie Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mccartyville Road over Loramie Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does Mccartyville Road over Loramie Creek carry?

About 573 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Mccartyville Road over Loramie Creek?

The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Mccartyville Road over Loramie Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.