Usr 20A over Bates Creek
GoodFulton County, Ohio · 4 MI E of West Unity · Structure no. 2600404
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 59 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,113
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Usr 20A over Bates Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Usr 20A over Bates Creek in Fulton County, Ohio. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 3,113 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,321 by 2035. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Usr 20A over Bates Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Usr 20A over Bates Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Usr 20A over Bates Creek carry?
About 3,113 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Usr 20A over Bates Creek?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Usr 20A over Bates Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.