US Bridges

State Route 763 over Brushy Fork

Fair

Brown County, Ohio · 6.17 MI N of S.R. 41 · Structure no. 0804002

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
89 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
95
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 763 over Brushy Fork is a concrete continuous slab carrying State Route 763 over Brushy Fork in Brown County, Ohio. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 95 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 132 by 2035. The structure is 89 ft (27 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesState Route 763
CrossesBrushy Fork
Location6.17 MI N of S.R. 41
RouteState Highway 763
CountyBrown County
StateOhio
Coordinates38.74312, -83.71139
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length89 ft (27 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic95 (2015)
Projected traffic132 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 State Route 763 over Brushy Fork built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 763 over Brushy Fork 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does State Route 763 over Brushy Fork carry?

About 95 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is State Route 763 over Brushy Fork?

The structure is 89 ft (27 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 763 over Brushy Fork?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.