US Bridges

SR 148 over Moores Run

Good

Belmont County, Ohio · 5.46 MI W of JCT SR 7 · Structure no. 0704466

Built
1981
44 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,242
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 148 over Moores Run is a concrete slab carrying SR 148 over Moores Run in Belmont County, Ohio. It was built in 1981 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 44 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,242 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,724 by 2035. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).

CarriesSR 148
CrossesMoores Run
Location5.46 MI W of JCT SR 7
RouteState Highway 148
StateOhio
Coordinates39.89492, -80.87788
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.6 US tons
Inventory rating57.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,242 (2015)
Projected traffic1,724 by 2035
Trucks21%
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 SR 148 over Moores Run built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is SR 148 over Moores Run 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 148 over Moores Run carry?

About 1,242 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is SR 148 over Moores Run?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 148 over Moores Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.