US Bridges

Waynesville Road over East Turtle Creek

Fair

Warren County, Ohio · 0.62 MI S of TR 39 · Structure no. 8331642

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
763
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Waynesville Road over East Turtle Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Waynesville Road over East Turtle Creek in Warren County, Ohio. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 54 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 763 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,059 by 2035. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesWaynesville Road
CrossesEast Turtle Creek
Location0.62 MI S of TR 39
RouteCounty Highway T0039
CountyWarren County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.47435, -84.11632
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 within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic763 (2015)
Projected traffic1,059 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Waynesville Road over East Turtle Creek built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is Waynesville Road over East Turtle 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 Waynesville Road over East Turtle Creek carry?

About 763 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Waynesville Road over East Turtle Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Waynesville Road over East Turtle Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.