SR 56 over California Creek
GoodHocking County, Ohio · 1.46M E Pickaway Co. Line · Structure no. 3700976
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,456
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 56 over California Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 56 over California Creek in Hocking County, Ohio. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,456 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,409 by 2035. The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 56 over California Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 56 over California 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does SR 56 over California Creek carry?
About 2,456 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SR 56 over California Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns SR 56 over California Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.