US Bridges

S.R.148 over Captina Creek

Fair

Belmont County, Ohio · 0.79 Mi.E.Of Jct. SR 9 · Structure no. 0704334

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
173 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,242
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.R.148 over Captina Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying S.R.148 over Captina Creek in Belmont County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 1,242 vehicles a day, roughly 41% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,724 by 2035. The structure is 173 ft (52.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).

CarriesS.R.148
CrossesCaptina Creek
Location0.79 Mi.E.Of Jct. SR 9
RouteState Highway 148
StateOhio
Coordinates39.90913, -80.92461
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length173 ft (52.6 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,242 (2015)
Projected traffic1,724 by 2035
Trucks41%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed39.8 mi (64 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 S.R.148 over Captina Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is S.R.148 over Captina Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does S.R.148 over Captina Creek carry?

About 1,242 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 41% are trucks.

How long is S.R.148 over Captina Creek?

The structure is 173 ft (52.6 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns S.R.148 over Captina Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.