US Bridges

Usr 33 over Wildlife Crossing

Good

Athens County, Ohio · 0.7 MI E of Hoc CO Line · Structure no. 0500461

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,664
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 33 over Wildlife Crossing is a concrete culvert carrying Usr 33 over Wildlife Crossing in Athens County, Ohio. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 6,664 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,250 by 2035. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUsr 33
CrossesWildlife Crossing
Location0.7 MI E of Hoc CO Line
RouteU.S. Route 33
CountyAthens County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.4631, -82.21918
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,664 (2015)
Projected traffic9,250 by 2035
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Usr 33 over Wildlife Crossing built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 33 over Wildlife Crossing 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Usr 33 over Wildlife Crossing carry?

About 6,664 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Usr 33 over Wildlife Crossing?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m).

Who owns Usr 33 over Wildlife Crossing?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.