US Bridges

SR 775 over Raccoon Creek

Fair

Gallia County, Ohio · 1.99M S of JCT SR141 · Structure no. 2704684

Built
1949
76 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
265 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,367
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 775 over Raccoon Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 775 over Raccoon Creek in Gallia County, Ohio. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 76 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 1,367 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,897 by 2035. The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 775
CrossesRaccoon Creek
Location1.99M S of JCT SR141
RouteState Highway 775
CountyGallia County
StateOhio
Coordinates38.78793, -82.34358
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.2 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length265 ft (80.8 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,367 (2015)
Projected traffic1,897 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 SR 775 over Raccoon Creek built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is SR 775 over Raccoon 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 775 over Raccoon Creek carry?

About 1,367 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 775 over Raccoon Creek?

The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns SR 775 over Raccoon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.