US Bridges

SR 148 over Captina CR

Fair

Belmont County, Ohio · 0.96 MI W of JCT SR 7 · Structure no. 0704628

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
372 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,818
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 148 over Captina CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 148 over Captina CR in Belmont County, Ohio. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 66 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 5 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 1,818 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,523 by 2035. The structure is 372 ft (113.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).

CarriesSR 148
CrossesCaptina CR
Location0.96 MI W of JCT SR 7
RouteState Highway 148
StateOhio
Coordinates39.86812, -80.82843
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length372 ft (113.4 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,818 (2015)
Projected traffic2,523 by 2035
Trucks9%
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 Captina CR built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is SR 148 over Captina CR 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 148 over Captina CR carry?

About 1,818 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 148 over Captina CR?

The structure is 372 ft (113.4 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns SR 148 over Captina CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.