US Bridges

EB Usr 33 over Hocking River

Fair

Fairfield County, Ohio · 2.2 M W of Hoc CO Line · Structure no. 2301059

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
138 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,182
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

EB Usr 33 over Hocking River is a concrete continuous slab carrying EB Usr 33 over Hocking River in Fairfield County, Ohio. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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 5 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 7,182 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,969 by 2035. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesEB Usr 33
CrossesHocking River
Location2.2 M W of Hoc CO Line
RouteU.S. Route 33
CountyFairfield County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.63653, -82.55392
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,182 (2015)
Projected traffic9,969 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 EB Usr 33 over Hocking River built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is EB Usr 33 over Hocking River 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does EB Usr 33 over Hocking River carry?

About 7,182 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is EB Usr 33 over Hocking River?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns EB Usr 33 over Hocking River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.