Shaffer Road over Dirty Face Creek
GoodGallia County, Ohio · 50 Ft W of State Rt 233 · Structure no. 2737507
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 209
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shaffer Road over Dirty Face Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Shaffer Road over Dirty Face Creek in Gallia County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 209 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 290 by 2035. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 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 Shaffer Road over Dirty Face Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shaffer Road over Dirty Face 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Shaffer Road over Dirty Face Creek carry?
About 209 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Shaffer Road over Dirty Face Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Shaffer Road over Dirty Face Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.