US Bridges

South Bound I-77 over Ir 77 over TR 452

Fair

Guernsey County, Ohio · .3 M N of JCT I-70 · Structure no. 3002888

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,409
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

South Bound I-77 over Ir 77 over TR 452 is a concrete continuous slab carrying South Bound I-77 over Ir 77 over TR 452 in Guernsey County, Ohio. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 13,409 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,612 by 2035. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSouth Bound I-77
CrossesIr 77 over TR 452
Location.3 M N of JCT I-70
RouteInterstate 77
StateOhio
Coordinates40.00434, -81.56108
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38.3 US tons
Inventory rating29.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,409 (2015)
Projected traffic18,612 by 2035
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was South Bound I-77 over Ir 77 over TR 452 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is South Bound I-77 over Ir 77 over TR 452 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does South Bound I-77 over Ir 77 over TR 452 carry?

About 13,409 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is South Bound I-77 over Ir 77 over TR 452?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns South Bound I-77 over Ir 77 over TR 452?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.