US Bridges

S.R. 43 over Pipe Run

Good

Carroll County, Ohio · 1.23 Mi. S. of Jct. SR183 · Structure no. 1000934

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
106 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,428
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.R. 43 over Pipe Run is a concrete continuous slab carrying S.R. 43 over Pipe Run in Carroll County, Ohio. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 64 years old, older 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 7,428 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,310 by 2035. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

CarriesS.R. 43
CrossesPipe Run
Location1.23 Mi. S. of Jct. SR183
RouteState Highway 43
StateOhio
Coordinates40.68373, -81.14797
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
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 rating66.5 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,428 (2015)
Projected traffic10,310 by 2035
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 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 S.R. 43 over Pipe Run built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is S.R. 43 over Pipe 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does S.R. 43 over Pipe Run carry?

About 7,428 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is S.R. 43 over Pipe Run?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns S.R. 43 over Pipe Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.