US Bridges

SR-507 over Macochee Creek

Good

Champaign County, Ohio · .76MI.E. of Jct. USR-68 · Structure no. 1102761

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
647
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-507 over Macochee Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR-507 over Macochee Creek in Champaign County, Ohio. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 647 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 898 by 2035. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSR-507
CrossesMacochee Creek
Location.76MI.E. of Jct. USR-68
RouteState Highway 507
StateOhio
Coordinates40.23533, -83.73749
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic647 (2015)
Projected traffic898 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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-507 over Macochee Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-507 over Macochee 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR-507 over Macochee Creek carry?

About 647 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR-507 over Macochee Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR-507 over Macochee Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.