US Bridges

C135A Dover-County over Duns Run Branch Mill Crk

Fair

Union County, Ohio · 1.5 MI East of SR 36 · Structure no. 8033587

Built
1976
49 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
160
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C135A Dover-County over Duns Run Branch Mill Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying C135A Dover-County over Duns Run Branch Mill Crk in Union County, Ohio. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 49 years old, older 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 160 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 222 by 2041. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesC135A Dover-County
CrossesDuns Run Branch Mill Crk
Location1.5 MI East of SR 36
RouteCounty Highway C0135
StateOhio
Coordinates40.24796, -83.26641
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic160 (2015)
Projected traffic222 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 C135A Dover-County over Duns Run Branch Mill Crk built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is C135A Dover-County over Duns Run Branch Mill Crk 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does C135A Dover-County over Duns Run Branch Mill Crk carry?

About 160 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is C135A Dover-County over Duns Run Branch Mill Crk?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns C135A Dover-County over Duns Run Branch Mill Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.