US Bridges

Palmyra RD over Little Duck Creek

Good

Trumbull County, Ohio · 700 Ft North of TH84 · Structure no. 7831013

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,870
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Palmyra RD over Little Duck Creek is a concrete frame carrying Palmyra RD over Little Duck Creek in Trumbull County, Ohio. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,870 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,984 by 2035. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesPalmyra RD
CrossesLittle Duck Creek
Location700 Ft North of TH84
RouteCounty Highway C0081
StateOhio
Coordinates41.20475, -80.86224
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating64.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,870 (2015)
Projected traffic3,984 by 2035
Trucks7%
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$505,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Palmyra RD over Little Duck Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Palmyra RD over Little Duck 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Palmyra RD over Little Duck Creek carry?

About 2,870 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Palmyra RD over Little Duck Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Palmyra RD over Little Duck Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.