US Bridges

SR 541 over Trib of Bacon Run

Good

Coshocton County, Ohio · .3 M W of JCT SR 93 · Structure no. 1602527

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
700
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 541 over Trib of Bacon Run is a concrete slab carrying SR 541 over Trib of Bacon Run in Coshocton County, Ohio. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 95 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 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 710 by 2036. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 541
CrossesTrib of Bacon Run
Location.3 M W of JCT SR 93
RouteState Highway 541
CountyCoshocton County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.2209, -81.73349
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating67.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.6 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic700 (2016)
Projected traffic710 by 2036
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 541 over Trib of Bacon Run built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is SR 541 over Trib of Bacon 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SR 541 over Trib of Bacon Run carry?

About 700 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 541 over Trib of Bacon Run?

The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR 541 over Trib of Bacon Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.