US Bridges

Usr 22 over Plum Run

Good

Harrison County, Ohio · 0.25 Mi.W.Of Jct.Sr 331 · Structure no. 3400611

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,503
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 22 over Plum Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Usr 22 over Plum Run in Harrison County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 2,503 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,474 by 2035. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 km).

CarriesUsr 22
CrossesPlum Run
Location0.25 Mi.W.Of Jct.Sr 331
RouteU.S. Route 22
StateOhio
Coordinates40.19126, -81.20277
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.9 US tons
Inventory rating60.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,503 (2015)
Projected traffic3,474 by 2035
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.7 mi (51 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Usr 22 over Plum Run built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 22 over Plum Run 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Usr 22 over Plum Run carry?

About 2,503 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is Usr 22 over Plum Run?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 22 over Plum Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.