US Bridges

Muzzys Road over Dugan Run

FairPosted for load

Champaign County, Ohio · 0.28 MI E of Usr 36 · Structure no. 1160338

Built
1945
80 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
608
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Muzzys Road over Dugan Run is a concrete slab carrying Muzzys Road over Dugan Run in Champaign County, Ohio. It was built in 1945 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 80 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 608 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 844 by 2038. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMuzzys Road
CrossesDugan Run
Location0.28 MI E of Usr 36
RouteCity Street 289
StateOhio
Coordinates40.10423, -83.78158
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating29.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 15
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic608 (2018)
Projected traffic844 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Muzzys Road over Dugan Run built?

It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is Muzzys Road over Dugan Run 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Muzzys Road over Dugan Run carry?

About 608 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Muzzys Road over Dugan Run?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Muzzys Road over Dugan Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.