US Bridges

SR 41 over Ohio Brush Creek

Good

Adams County, Ohio · 3.56 MI S. of SR 32 · Structure no. 0101397

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
345 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,873
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 41 over Ohio Brush Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 41 over Ohio Brush Creek in Adams County, Ohio. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,873 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,013 by 2035. The structure is 345 ft (105.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSR 41
CrossesOhio Brush Creek
Location3.56 MI S. of SR 32
RouteState Highway 41
StateOhio
Coordinates38.89433, -83.45289
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length345 ft (105.1 m)
Longest span131 ft (40 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.2 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 closed8.1 mi (13 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 Ohio Brush Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 41 over Ohio Brush Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does SR 41 over Ohio Brush Creek carry?

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

How long is SR 41 over Ohio Brush Creek?

The structure is 345 ft (105.1 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (40 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 41 over Ohio Brush Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.