US Bridges

SR 41 over East Lick Fork Creek

Fair

Adams County, Ohio · 1.94 MI N of West Union · Structure no. 0101052

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
112 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,873
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 41 over East Lick Fork Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 41 over East Lick Fork Creek in Adams County, Ohio. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 6 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 3,873 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,013 by 2035. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 41
CrossesEast Lick Fork Creek
Location1.94 MI N of West Union
RouteState Highway 41
CountyAdams County
StateOhio
Coordinates38.81898, -83.51321
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,873 (2023)
Projected traffic5,013 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 41 over East Lick Fork Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 41 over East Lick Fork Creek 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does SR 41 over East Lick Fork Creek carry?

About 3,873 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 41 over East Lick Fork Creek?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 41 over East Lick Fork Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.