US Bridges

SR 374 over Big Pine Creek

Fair

Hocking County, Ohio · 3.5M S of JCT SR 678 · Structure no. 3704025

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
132 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
282
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 374 over Big Pine Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 374 over Big Pine Creek in Hocking County, Ohio. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 68 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 6 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 282 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 391 by 2035. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesSR 374
CrossesBig Pine Creek
Location3.5M S of JCT SR 678
RouteState Highway 374
StateOhio
Coordinates39.44926, -82.57225
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic282 (2015)
Projected traffic391 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 374 over Big Pine Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is SR 374 over Big Pine Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 374 over Big Pine Creek carry?

About 282 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 374 over Big Pine Creek?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 374 over Big Pine Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.