SR 38 over East Fork Paint Creek
FairFayette County, Ohio · 0.37 MI S of SR 238 · Structure no. 2400871
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 125 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,207
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 38 over East Fork Paint Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 38 over East Fork Paint Creek in Fayette County, Ohio. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 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 1,207 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,675 by 2035. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 38 over East Fork Paint Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 38 over East Fork Paint Creek 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 38 over East Fork Paint Creek carry?
About 1,207 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR 38 over East Fork Paint Creek?
The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns SR 38 over East Fork Paint Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.