W Union Street over Hocking River
GoodAthens County, Ohio · 0.04M E of S Plains RD · Structure no. 0560146
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 226 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,981
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
W Union Street over Hocking River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W Union Street over Hocking River in Athens County, Ohio. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 9,981 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,854 by 2035. The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W Union Street over Hocking River built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is W Union Street over Hocking River 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 2023.
How much traffic does W Union Street over Hocking River carry?
About 9,981 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is W Union Street over Hocking River?
The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns W Union Street over Hocking River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.