US Bridges

SR 541 over SR16

Good

Coshocton County, Ohio · At the JCT of SR 16 & 541 · Structure no. 1602404

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
159 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
13,030
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 541 over SR16 is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 541 over SR16 in Coshocton County, Ohio. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 13,030 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,850 by 2038. The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesSR 541
CrossesSR16
LocationAt the JCT of SR 16 & 541
RouteState Highway 541
StateOhio
Coordinates40.27518, -81.87638
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length159 ft (48.5 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.3 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,030 (2018)
Projected traffic13,850 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 541 over SR16 built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 541 over SR16 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 541 over SR16 carry?

About 13,030 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 541 over SR16?

The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns SR 541 over SR16?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.