SR 138 over Rattlesnake Creek
GoodHighland County, Ohio · 2.06MI E of JCT SR 771 · Structure no. 3603245
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 277 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 112
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 138 over Rattlesnake Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 138 over Rattlesnake Creek in Highland County, Ohio. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 112 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,700 by 2035. The structure is 277 ft (84.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 138 over Rattlesnake Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 138 over Rattlesnake Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR 138 over Rattlesnake Creek carry?
About 112 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR 138 over Rattlesnake Creek?
The structure is 277 ft (84.4 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns SR 138 over Rattlesnake Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.