US Bridges

SR 595 over Kitchen Run

FairPosted for load

Hocking County, Ohio · 1.11M N of JCT SR 278 · Structure no. 3704297

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 1981
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
73 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
279
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 595 over Kitchen Run is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 595 over Kitchen Run in Hocking County, Ohio. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 69 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 279 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 387 by 2035. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 595
CrossesKitchen Run
Location1.11M N of JCT SR 278
RouteState Highway 595
CountyHocking County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.52911, -82.28036
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating23.3 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic279 (2015)
Projected traffic387 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 595 over Kitchen Run built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.

What condition is SR 595 over Kitchen 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 595 over Kitchen Run carry?

About 279 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 595 over Kitchen Run?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 595 over Kitchen Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.