C196B Macklin RD over Blues Creek
GoodUnion County, Ohio · 0.1 MI West of SR 4 · Structure no. 8034494
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 126
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
C196B Macklin RD over Blues Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying C196B Macklin RD over Blues Creek in Union County, Ohio. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 126 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2041. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was C196B Macklin RD over Blues Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is C196B Macklin RD over Blues 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does C196B Macklin RD over Blues Creek carry?
About 126 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is C196B Macklin RD over Blues Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns C196B Macklin RD over Blues Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.