US Bridges

Strout Road over Little Miami River

Good

Warren County, Ohio · 0.05 MI E of TR 92 · Structure no. 8334927

Built
1986
39 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
214 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
48
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Strout Road over Little Miami River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Strout Road over Little Miami River in Warren County, Ohio. It was built in 1986 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 48 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 67 by 2035. The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesStrout Road
CrossesLittle Miami River
Location0.05 MI E of TR 92
RouteCounty Highway 38
StateOhio
Coordinates39.3787, -84.09297
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length214 ft (65.2 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48 (2015)
Projected traffic67 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 Strout Road over Little Miami River built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is Strout Road over Little Miami River 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Strout Road over Little Miami River carry?

About 48 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Strout Road over Little Miami River?

The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Strout Road over Little Miami River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.