US Bridges

Usr 40 over Beaver Creek

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Clark County, Ohio · 1.6 Mi. W. of Madison Co. · Structure no. 1201433

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
82 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,552
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 40 over Beaver Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Usr 40 over Beaver Creek in Clark County, Ohio. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,552 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,154 by 2035. The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUsr 40
CrossesBeaver Creek
Location1.6 Mi. W. of Madison Co.
RouteU.S. Route 40
CountyClark County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.92952, -83.56808
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.3 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length82 ft (25.1 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,552 (2015)
Projected traffic2,154 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Usr 40 over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 40 over Beaver 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Usr 40 over Beaver Creek carry?

About 1,552 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Usr 40 over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 40 over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.