US Bridges

Township Road 120 over Br Rainbow Ck * J Lan

FairPosted for load

Washington County, Ohio · .05 MI W of JCT CR 4 · Structure no. 8436312

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
209
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Township Road 120 over Br Rainbow Ck * J Lan is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Township Road 120 over Br Rainbow Ck * J Lan in Washington County, Ohio. It was built in 1984, 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 209 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 290 by 2035. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesTownship Road 120
CrossesBr Rainbow Ck * J Lan
Location.05 MI W of JCT CR 4
RouteCounty Highway T0120
CountyWashington County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.48196, -81.56214
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckSteel plate
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.8 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.4 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic209 (2015)
Projected traffic290 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 120 over Br Rainbow Ck * J Lan built?

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

What condition is Township Road 120 over Br Rainbow Ck * J Lan 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Township Road 120 over Br Rainbow Ck * J Lan carry?

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

How long is Township Road 120 over Br Rainbow Ck * J Lan?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.8 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Township Road 120 over Br Rainbow Ck * J Lan?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.