US Bridges

Long Run RD over Long Run

Fair

Athens County, Ohio · 0.001 Mi. South of TR579 · Structure no. 0534668

Built
1945
80 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
242
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Long Run RD over Long Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Long Run RD over Long Run in Athens County, Ohio. It was built in 1945 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 80 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 242 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 336 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesLong Run RD
CrossesLong Run
Location0.001 Mi. South of TR579
RouteCounty Highway C0025
CountyAthens County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.30173, -82.06038
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic242 (2015)
Projected traffic336 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Long Run RD over Long Run built?

It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is Long Run RD over Long Run 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Long Run RD over Long Run carry?

About 242 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Long Run RD over Long Run?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Long Run RD over Long Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.