US Bridges

Morrow-Cozaddale over Branch of Big Foot Run

Poor

Warren County, Ohio · 0.05 MI S of CR 163 · Structure no. 8331790

Built
1932
93 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,215
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Morrow-Cozaddale over Branch of Big Foot Run is a concrete slab carrying Morrow-Cozaddale over Branch of Big Foot Run in Warren County, Ohio. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 2,215 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,074 by 2035. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesMorrow-Cozaddale
CrossesBranch of Big Foot Run
Location0.05 MI S of CR 163
RouteCounty Highway C0043
StateOhio
Coordinates39.34852, -84.16017
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,215 (2015)
Projected traffic3,074 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Morrow-Cozaddale over Branch of Big Foot Run built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.

What condition is Morrow-Cozaddale over Branch of Big Foot Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does Morrow-Cozaddale over Branch of Big Foot Run carry?

About 2,215 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Morrow-Cozaddale over Branch of Big Foot Run?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Morrow-Cozaddale over Branch of Big Foot Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.