US Bridges

Selkirk-Bush RD over Duck Creek

PoorPosted for load

Trumbull County, Ohio · 0.85 Mi. E. of T.H. 103-B · Structure no. 7840705

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
257
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Selkirk-Bush RD over Duck Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Selkirk-Bush RD over Duck Creek in Trumbull County, Ohio. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 257 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 357 by 2035. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSelkirk-Bush RD
CrossesDuck Creek
Location0.85 Mi. E. of T.H. 103-B
RouteCounty Highway T094B
StateOhio
Coordinates41.17833, -80.91906
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadOther
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic257 (2015)
Projected traffic357 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Selkirk-Bush RD over Duck Creek built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is Selkirk-Bush RD over Duck Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Selkirk-Bush RD over Duck Creek carry?

About 257 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Selkirk-Bush RD over Duck Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Selkirk-Bush RD over Duck Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.