US Bridges

SR 98 over Br of Little Scioto Rive

Fair

Crawford County, Ohio · 3.25 MI N of SR 294 · Structure no. 1702513

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,159
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 98 over Br of Little Scioto Rive is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 98 over Br of Little Scioto Rive in Crawford County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 2,159 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,997 by 2035. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 98
CrossesBr of Little Scioto Rive
Location3.25 MI N of SR 294
RouteState Highway 98
StateOhio
Coordinates40.76366, -82.98651
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.2 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,159 (2015)
Projected traffic2,997 by 2035
Trucks16%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 98 over Br of Little Scioto Rive built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 98 over Br of Little Scioto Rive 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 98 over Br of Little Scioto Rive carry?

About 2,159 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is SR 98 over Br of Little Scioto Rive?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 98 over Br of Little Scioto Rive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.