US Bridges

US 22 & US 40 over Over Br N Crooked Creek

Good

Guernsey County, Ohio · .06 M E of Mus CO Line · Structure no. 3000036

Built
1946
79 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,670
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 22 & US 40 over Over Br N Crooked Creek is a concrete slab carrying US 22 & US 40 over Over Br N Crooked Creek in Guernsey County, Ohio. It was built in 1946 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 79 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 6,670 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,258 by 2035. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesUS 22 & US 40
CrossesOver Br N Crooked Creek
Location.06 M E of Mus CO Line
RouteU.S. Route 22
StateOhio
Coordinates39.99508, -81.72393
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating58.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length34 ft (10.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width82 ft (25 m)
Roadway width82 ft (25 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,670 (2015)
Projected traffic9,258 by 2035
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
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 US 22 & US 40 over Over Br N Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is US 22 & US 40 over Over Br N Crooked 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 US 22 & US 40 over Over Br N Crooked Creek carry?

About 6,670 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US 22 & US 40 over Over Br N Crooked Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.

Who owns US 22 & US 40 over Over Br N Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.