US 62 over Plum Run
FairHighland County, Ohio · 1.20 MI E of Brown County · Structure no. 3601021
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,165
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 62 over Plum Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 62 over Plum Run in Highland County, Ohio. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 100 years old, older 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 3,165 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,393 by 2035. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 62 over Plum Run built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is US 62 over Plum Run 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 62 over Plum Run carry?
About 3,165 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US 62 over Plum Run?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns US 62 over Plum Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.