US Bridges

SR 93 over C&o Railroad

Poor

Hocking County, Ohio · 0.03M N of JCT Usr 33 · Structure no. 3702162

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
100 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,367
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 93 over C&o Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 93 over C&o Railroad in Hocking County, Ohio. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 12,367 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,165 by 2035. The structure is 100 ft (30.6 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 93
CrossesC&o Railroad
Location0.03M N of JCT Usr 33
RouteState Highway 93
CountyHocking County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.53569, -82.40736
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.7 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length100 ft (30.6 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.2 m)
Roadway width57 ft (17.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,367 (2015)
Projected traffic17,165 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 93 over C&o Railroad built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 93 over C&o Railroad in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 93 over C&o Railroad carry?

About 12,367 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 93 over C&o Railroad?

The structure is 100 ft (30.6 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns SR 93 over C&o Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.