US Bridges

US 250 over Beaver Dam Run Tappan Lk

Good

Harrison County, Ohio · 0.06 MI East of JCT SR646 · Structure no. 3401685

Built
1946
79 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,914
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 250 over Beaver Dam Run Tappan Lk is a concrete culvert carrying US 250 over Beaver Dam Run Tappan Lk in Harrison County, Ohio. It was built in 1946, so it is 79 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 4,914 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,821 by 2035. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

CarriesUS 250
CrossesBeaver Dam Run Tappan Lk
Location0.06 MI East of JCT SR646
RouteU.S. Route 250
StateOhio
Coordinates40.32418, -81.14407
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,914 (2015)
Projected traffic6,821 by 2035
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 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 US 250 over Beaver Dam Run Tappan Lk built?

It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 250 over Beaver Dam Run Tappan Lk 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does US 250 over Beaver Dam Run Tappan Lk carry?

About 4,914 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is US 250 over Beaver Dam Run Tappan Lk?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns US 250 over Beaver Dam Run Tappan Lk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.