US 52 over Straight Creek
GoodBrown County, Ohio · 2.91 MI E of SR 221 · Structure no. 0800856
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 278 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,454
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 52 over Straight Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 52 over Straight Creek in Brown County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 1,454 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,018 by 2035. The structure is 278 ft (84.7 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 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 US 52 over Straight Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 52 over Straight 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does US 52 over Straight Creek carry?
About 1,454 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 52 over Straight Creek?
The structure is 278 ft (84.7 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns US 52 over Straight Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.