US Bridges

Clark Chapel Rd. over Campaign Creek

Fair

Gallia County, Ohio · 3 MI NE of JCT SR 160 · Structure no. 2740508

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
279
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clark Chapel Rd. over Campaign Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Clark Chapel Rd. over Campaign Creek in Gallia County, Ohio. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 279 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 387 by 2035. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesClark Chapel Rd.
CrossesCampaign Creek
Location3 MI NE of JCT SR 160
RouteCounty Highway CO033
StateOhio
Coordinates38.96336, -82.25831
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating89.3 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic279 (2015)
Projected traffic387 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Clark Chapel Rd. over Campaign Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clark Chapel Rd. over Campaign 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Clark Chapel Rd. over Campaign Creek carry?

About 279 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Clark Chapel Rd. over Campaign Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Clark Chapel Rd. over Campaign Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.