SR 553 over Indian Guyan Creek
GoodGallia County, Ohio · 100 Ft S of SR 218 · Structure no. 2703726
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 99 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 666
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 553 over Indian Guyan Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 553 over Indian Guyan Creek in Gallia County, Ohio. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 68 years old, older 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 666 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 924 by 2035. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 553 over Indian Guyan Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is SR 553 over Indian Guyan 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SR 553 over Indian Guyan Creek carry?
About 666 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SR 553 over Indian Guyan Creek?
The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SR 553 over Indian Guyan Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.