US Bridges

C213B Ford Reed RD over Bokes Creek

Fair

Union County, Ohio · 1.018 Mi. North of SR347 · Structure no. 8034877

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
142 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
446
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C213B Ford Reed RD over Bokes Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying C213B Ford Reed RD over Bokes Creek in Union County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 446 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 619 by 2041. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesC213B Ford Reed RD
CrossesBokes Creek
Location1.018 Mi. North of SR347
RouteCounty Highway C0213
CountyUnion County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.36219, -83.37483
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length142 ft (43.3 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic446 (2015)
Projected traffic619 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 C213B Ford Reed RD over Bokes Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is C213B Ford Reed RD over Bokes Creek 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 C213B Ford Reed RD over Bokes Creek carry?

About 446 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is C213B Ford Reed RD over Bokes Creek?

The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns C213B Ford Reed RD over Bokes Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.