US Bridges

State Route 723 over Over Cuoh RR & Crooked C

Good

Guernsey County, Ohio · .25 M S of JCT US 22 · Structure no. 3006875

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
265 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,416
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 723 over Over Cuoh RR & Crooked C is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying State Route 723 over Over Cuoh RR & Crooked C in Guernsey County, Ohio. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 63 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 6,416 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,905 by 2037. The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesState Route 723
CrossesOver Cuoh RR & Crooked C
Location.25 M S of JCT US 22
RouteState Highway 723
StateOhio
Coordinates40.00899, -81.6242
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length265 ft (80.8 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width66 ft (20 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,416 (2017)
Projected traffic8,905 by 2037
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 State Route 723 over Over Cuoh RR & Crooked C built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is State Route 723 over Over Cuoh RR & Crooked C 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does State Route 723 over Over Cuoh RR & Crooked C carry?

About 6,416 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is State Route 723 over Over Cuoh RR & Crooked C?

The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 723 over Over Cuoh RR & Crooked C?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.