Elmville Rd. over Ohio Brush Creek
Adams County, Ohio · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Elmville Rd. over Ohio Brush Creek in Adams County, Ohio, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1995, making it 125 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 212 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 9 of the 184 inventoried bridges in Adams County rated poor (4.9%); 9 (4.9%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 3 | Serious condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel through truss |
| Length | about 136 ft |
| Location | 0.7 Mi N of Jct SR 73 |
| NBI structure number | 0133299 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Ohio department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Adams County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 32 over Scioto Brush Creek | 1972 | 6,705 | Good |
| SR 32 over Cherry Fork | 1978 | 6,641 | Fair |
| SR 32 over Ohio Brush Creek | 1978 | 6,641 | Fair |
| SR 32 over Ohio Brush Creek | 1978 | 6,641 | Fair |
| SR 32 over N&W RR | 1972 | 6,491 | Good |
| SR 32 over N&W RR | 1972 | 6,491 | Fair |
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