US Bridges

County Road 25 over Seneca Fork Stream

Fair

Guernsey County, Ohio · 0.5 MI East of I-77 · Structure no. 3034178

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
86 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
528
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 25 over Seneca Fork Stream is a steel truss - thru carrying County Road 25 over Seneca Fork Stream in Guernsey County, Ohio. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 5 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 528 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 733 by 2035. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 25
CrossesSeneca Fork Stream
Location0.5 MI East of I-77
RouteCounty Highway C0025
CountyGuernsey County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.9126, -81.51688
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length86 ft (26.2 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic528 (2015)
Projected traffic733 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 County Road 25 over Seneca Fork Stream built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 25 over Seneca Fork Stream 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 25 over Seneca Fork Stream carry?

About 528 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County Road 25 over Seneca Fork Stream?

The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 25 over Seneca Fork Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.