US Bridges

C129H Claibourne over Bokes Creek

Fair

Union County, Ohio · 0.7 Mi. N of SR 347 · Structure no. 8054169

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
148 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
566
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C129H Claibourne over Bokes Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying C129H Claibourne over Bokes Creek in Union County, Ohio. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 566 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 786 by 2041. The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesC129H Claibourne
CrossesBokes Creek
Location0.7 Mi. N of SR 347
RouteCounty Highway C0129
CountyUnion County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.36129, -83.35047
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 adequacy9: Superior 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
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length148 ft (45.1 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic566 (2015)
Projected traffic786 by 2041
Trucks8%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C129H Claibourne over Bokes Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is C129H Claibourne 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does C129H Claibourne over Bokes Creek carry?

About 566 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is C129H Claibourne over Bokes Creek?

The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns C129H Claibourne over Bokes Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.