Fessler Buxton over Loramie Branch
GoodShelby County, Ohio · .66 M.E.S. Patterson Halp · Structure no. 7550413
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 509
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fessler Buxton over Loramie Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Fessler Buxton over Loramie Branch in Shelby County, Ohio. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 509 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 504 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fessler Buxton over Loramie Branch built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fessler Buxton over Loramie Branch 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Fessler Buxton over Loramie Branch carry?
About 509 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Fessler Buxton over Loramie Branch?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Fessler Buxton over Loramie Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.