SR 588 over Chickamauga Creek
GoodGallia County, Ohio · 0.5MI E JCT SR 7 · Structure no. 2704293
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 89 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,973
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 588 over Chickamauga Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 588 over Chickamauga Creek in Gallia County, Ohio. It was built in 1942 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 83 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,973 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,127 by 2035. The structure is 89 ft (27.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 588 over Chickamauga Creek built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is SR 588 over Chickamauga 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SR 588 over Chickamauga Creek carry?
About 2,973 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SR 588 over Chickamauga Creek?
The structure is 89 ft (27.2 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns SR 588 over Chickamauga Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.