US Bridges

Old S.R. 124 over B&o R.R. Abandoned

Fair

Washington County, Ohio · 0.62M S of JCT U.S.R. 50 · Structure no. 8403759

Built
1926
99 years old, rebuilt 1981
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
797
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old S.R. 124 over B&o R.R. Abandoned is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old S.R. 124 over B&o R.R. Abandoned in Washington County, Ohio. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 99 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 5 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 797 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,106 by 2035. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesOld S.R. 124
CrossesB&o R.R. Abandoned
Location0.62M S of JCT U.S.R. 50
RouteCounty Highway C0124
CountyWashington County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.25769, -81.70054
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic797 (2015)
Projected traffic1,106 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Old S.R. 124 over B&o R.R. Abandoned built?

It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.

What condition is Old S.R. 124 over B&o R.R. Abandoned 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Old S.R. 124 over B&o R.R. Abandoned carry?

About 797 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Old S.R. 124 over B&o R.R. Abandoned?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Old S.R. 124 over B&o R.R. Abandoned?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.