US Bridges

Walnut Dowler over Crockets Run

Good

Hocking County, Ohio · 0.01 MI E of TR 102 · Structure no. 3732126

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
97
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Walnut Dowler over Crockets Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Walnut Dowler over Crockets Run in Hocking County, Ohio. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 97 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2035. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesWalnut Dowler
CrossesCrockets Run
Location0.01 MI E of TR 102
RouteCounty Highway T0044
StateOhio
Coordinates39.59519, -82.45863
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic97 (2015)
Projected traffic135 by 2035
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Walnut Dowler over Crockets Run built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Walnut Dowler over Crockets Run 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Walnut Dowler over Crockets Run carry?

About 97 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Walnut Dowler over Crockets Run?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Walnut Dowler over Crockets Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.