US Bridges

Usr 22 over Norforlk R & Lit Rush CR

Good

Fairfield County, Ohio · 0.5 Mile W of the SR 664 · Structure no. 2300419

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
525 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,674
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 22 over Norforlk R & Lit Rush CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Usr 22 over Norforlk R & Lit Rush CR in Fairfield County, Ohio. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 5,674 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,876 by 2035. The structure is 525 ft (159.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesUsr 22
CrossesNorforlk R & Lit Rush CR
Location0.5 Mile W of the SR 664
RouteU.S. Route 22
StateOhio
Coordinates39.76136, -82.44072
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating27.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length525 ft (159.9 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,674 (2015)
Projected traffic7,876 by 2035
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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$670.1 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Usr 22 over Norforlk R & Lit Rush CR built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 22 over Norforlk R & Lit Rush CR 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Usr 22 over Norforlk R & Lit Rush CR carry?

About 5,674 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Usr 22 over Norforlk R & Lit Rush CR?

The structure is 525 ft (159.9 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 22 over Norforlk R & Lit Rush CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.