US Bridges

SR 513 over Over Leatherwood Creek

Good

Guernsey County, Ohio · 1.8 M N of Noble CO Line · Structure no. 3005739

Built
1952
73 years old, rebuilt 2003
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
58 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,319
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 513 over Over Leatherwood Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 513 over Over Leatherwood Creek in Guernsey County, Ohio. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 73 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,319 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,831 by 2035. The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR 513
CrossesOver Leatherwood Creek
Location1.8 M N of Noble CO Line
RouteState Highway 513
StateOhio
Coordinates39.96872, -81.30014
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length58 ft (17.6 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,319 (2015)
Projected traffic1,831 by 2035
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 513 over Over Leatherwood Creek built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.

What condition is SR 513 over Over Leatherwood 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 513 over Over Leatherwood Creek carry?

About 1,319 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR 513 over Over Leatherwood Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 513 over Over Leatherwood Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.