US Bridges

SR 247 over E Br of Beas Fk Oh Brs C

Fair

Adams County, Ohio · 4.5 MI N of JCT US 50 · Structure no. 0103764

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
107 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
673
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 247 over E Br of Beas Fk Oh Brs C is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 247 over E Br of Beas Fk Oh Brs C in Adams County, Ohio. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 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 673 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 934 by 2035. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSR 247
CrossesE Br of Beas Fk Oh Brs C
Location4.5 MI N of JCT US 50
RouteState Highway 247
StateOhio
Coordinates38.76582, -83.52325
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic673 (2015)
Projected traffic934 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 247 over E Br of Beas Fk Oh Brs C built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 247 over E Br of Beas Fk Oh Brs C 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR 247 over E Br of Beas Fk Oh Brs C carry?

About 673 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 247 over E Br of Beas Fk Oh Brs C?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SR 247 over E Br of Beas Fk Oh Brs C?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.