US Bridges

Township Road 313 over E Fk Duck Ck * Mitchel

Fair

Washington County, Ohio · .12 MI E of JCT SR 145 · Structure no. 8434972

Built
1984
41 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
121 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
209
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Township Road 313 over E Fk Duck Ck * Mitchel is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Township Road 313 over E Fk Duck Ck * Mitchel in Washington County, Ohio. It was built in 1984 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 41 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 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 209 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 290 by 2035. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesTownship Road 313
CrossesE Fk Duck Ck * Mitchel
Location.12 MI E of JCT SR 145
RouteCounty Highway 313
StateOhio
Coordinates39.59115, -81.37382
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckOpen grating
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length121 ft (36.9 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic209 (2015)
Projected traffic290 by 2035
Trucks7%
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 Township Road 313 over E Fk Duck Ck * Mitchel built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is Township Road 313 over E Fk Duck Ck * Mitchel 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Township Road 313 over E Fk Duck Ck * Mitchel carry?

About 209 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Township Road 313 over E Fk Duck Ck * Mitchel?

The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Township Road 313 over E Fk Duck Ck * Mitchel?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.