Ch 56 over Mcmahon Creek
GoodBelmont County, Ohio · 017 MI S of JCT SR 149 · Structure no. 0734365
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 94 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 289
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 56 over Mcmahon Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ch 56 over Mcmahon Creek in Belmont County, Ohio. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 289 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 401 by 2035. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ch 56 over Mcmahon Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ch 56 over Mcmahon Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Ch 56 over Mcmahon Creek carry?
About 289 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Ch 56 over Mcmahon Creek?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Ch 56 over Mcmahon Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.